Northwest Guilford (Greensboro, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Kevin Wallace
League: 4A Metro
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #57

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cam Cloud 5'8" 170 Senior WR 4.5
Jacob Scheponik 6'0" 210 Senior DL/OL 5.0
Bryce Ward 6'0" 200 Senior LB 4.6

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tre Turner 6'4" 185 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Almost All Skill Position Players Return, Improved Offensive Production, Senior Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Lost 4 Of 5 OL To Graduation, Must Replace 2 Of 4 DL, Learning New Defensive Scheme

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 4.2
2017 National Rank: #5916
2017 State Rank: #157
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2018 Starting Power Rating: -11
2018 National Rank: #5766
2018 State Rank: #167
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 23.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2596
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.8
Dynasty Record: 92-88 [91-89 on the field] (41-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 3-8
2017 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th)
2017 Points For Average: 18.3
2017 Points Against Average: 31.1
2017 Differential: -12.8
2017 Wins: #4715 Northern Guilford (Greensboro) (14-0), #6202 Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro) (17-6), #10382 Western Guilford (Greensboro) (53-26)
2017 Losses: #582 Page [Walter Hines] (Greensboro) (57-14), #1021 West Forsyth (Clemmons) (43-23), #1143 Reidsville (47-3), #2477 Southwest Guilford (High Point) (30-23), #2885 Southeast Guilford (Greensboro) (28-13), #3571 Ragsdale [Lucy] (Jamestown) (56-14), #5616 Grimsley (Greensboro) (28-21), #6133 High Point Central (High Point) (21-6)
2017 Opponents W-L: 82-53
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; 4A Conference 8), 2011 (tied for 1st; 4A Piedmont Triad), 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A Piedmont Triad)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro), 8/24 at Western Guilford (Greensboro), 8/31 Southeast Guilford (Greensboro), 9/7 at Northern Guilford (Greensboro), 9/12 at Southwest Guilford (High Point), 9/21 Reidsville, 9/28 at West Forsyth (Clemmons), 10/5 High Point Central (High Point), 10/12 at Page [Walter Hines] (Greensboro), 10/19 Ragsdale [Lucy] (Jamestown), 11/2 at Grimsley (Greensboro)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Page [Walter Hines] (Greensboro) (34.3), Southeast Guilford (Greensboro) (14.9), West Forsyth (Clemmons) (13.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Western Guilford (Greensboro) (-40.3), Smith [Ben L.] (Greensboro) (-13.1), High Point Central (High Point) (-3.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.4
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #39
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2022
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-9
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%