McDowell (Marion, NC)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Titans Colors: Blue/Gray Coach: Andy Morgan League: 3A/4A Northwestern Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #76 RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -14.6 2017 National Rank: #10113 2017 State Rank: #290 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -33.6 2018 National Rank: #10641 2018 State Rank: #310 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -1.2 Dynasty National Rank: #9659 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.4 Dynasty Record: 43-127 [42-128 on the field] (17-74 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 2-9 2017 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (tied for 7th) 2017 Points For Average: 19.4 2017 Points Against Average: 35.4 2017 Differential: -16 2017 Wins: #6324 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (21-14), #12076 Avery County (Newland) (43-6) 2017 Losses: #3116 Watauga (Boone) (61-17), #3713 Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (55-21), #3846 Mitchell (Bakersville) (49-19), #4078 Patton [Robert L.] (Morganton) (42-7), #5099 Freedom (Morganton) (41-14), #5579 Hickory (36-13), #7668 St. Stephens (Hickory) (19-17), #9045 R-S Central (Rutherfordton) (20-14), #9995 South Caldwell (Hudson) (46-27) 2017 Opponents W-L: 72-61 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/17 R-S Central (Rutherfordton), 8/24 at Avery County (Newland), 8/31 Patton [Robert L.] (Morganton), 9/7 at Mitchell (Bakersville), 9/21 at Hickory, 9/28 St. Stephens (Hickory), 10/5 at South Caldwell (Hudson), 10/12 Alexander Central (Taylorsville), 10/19 Watauga (Boone), 10/26 at West Caldwell (Lenoir), 11/2 at Freedom (Morganton) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Watauga (Boone) (8.9), Freedom (Morganton) (1.1), Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (-7.2) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Avery County (Newland) (-49.1), South Caldwell (Hudson) (-25.5), St. Stephens (Hickory) (-23.9) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.2 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #203 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7065 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-9 2018 Projected League Finish: 8th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.