Brown [A. L.] (Kannapolis, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wonders
Colors: Green/Blue
Coach: Mike Newsome
League: 3A South Piedmont
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #27

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2017 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Medley 6'3" 200 Senior QB/DB
Jaran Cooper 6'0" 225 Senior RB
Jnaz Jordan 5'10" 175 Senior DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Backfield Experience, Top Defenders At Each Position Group Return, Great Group Of Players Moving Up From JV
Team Weaknesses: Few Defensive Starters Return, DL Graduation Losses, Must Improve Special Teams

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 20.6
2017 National Rank: #2738
2017 State Rank: #70
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 7.5
2018 National Rank: #2383
2018 State Rank: #68
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 31.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1393
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.6
Dynasty Record: 152-50-1 (79-21-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 10-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 31.3
2017 Points Against Average: 18.5
2017 Differential: +12.8
2017 Wins: #3228 Davie (Mocksville) (24-10), #4208 Concord (14-12), #4361 Mooresville (24-16), #4530 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord) (28-15), #4721 Erwin [Clyde A.] (Asheville) (44-34), #6233 West Rowan (Mt. Ulla) (31-7), #6600 Central Cabarrus (Concord) (38-15), #6782 Cox Mill (Concord) (21-7), #10503 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove) (50-0), #10647 Hopewell (Huntersville) (56-0)
2017 Losses: #1066 Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw) (35-14), #1073 Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (49-42), #2127 South Iredell (Statesville) (41-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 75-81
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 (tied for 1st; South Piedmont), 2007 (tied for 1st; South Piedmont), 2005 (South Piedmont), 2004 (tied for 1st; North Piedmont)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Hopewell (Huntersville), 8/24 at Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw), 8/31 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove), 9/7 at Mooresville, 9/12 West Rowan (Mt. Ulla), 9/21 Davie (Mocksville), 10/5 at Central Cabarrus (Concord), 10/12 Cox Mill (Concord), 10/19 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord), 10/26 at Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord), 11/2 at Concord
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (11.4), Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw) (9.9), Northwest Cabarrus (Concord) (2.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Hopewell (Huntersville) (-33), Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove) (-31.4), Cox Mill (Concord) (-12.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.5 (15 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.1
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4242
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%