White Knoll (Lexington, SC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Timberwolves Colors: Garnet/Navy/Silver/Gray Coach: Dean Howell League: AAAAA Region 5 (moving from AAAAA Region V) Playoff Division: AAAAA Playoff Division Rank: #37 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2017 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Nick Taiste 6'2" 310 Junior OL 5.21 Aveon Smith 6'1" 185 Junior QB 4.74 Jacob Bannister 5'9" 180 Senior OLB 4.71 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Have Dynamic Players At WR/QB Team Weaknesses: Very Young, Very Few Returning Players RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 18.2 2017 National Rank: #3129 2017 State Rank: #67 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -3.8 2018 National Rank: #4265 2018 State Rank: #86 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 21.6 Dynasty National Rank: #3088 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.4 Dynasty Record: 79-96 (28-53 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 5-6 2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th) 2017 Points For Average: 19.5 2017 Points Against Average: 26.4 2017 Differential: -6.9 2017 Wins: #1354 South Aiken (Aiken) (35-34), #3336 Blythewood (17-0), #4477 River Bluff (Lexington) (14-10), #9621 Keenan [W. J.] (Columbia) (41-13), #9778 Aiken (40-7) 2017 Losses: #78 Dutch Fork (Irmo) (55-14), #397 Spring Valley (Columbia) (48-13), #933 North Augusta (42-14), #945 Sumter (35-7), #1714 Lexington (13-0), #2316 Irmo (Columbia) (33-20) 2017 Opponents W-L: 72-53 Recent League Championships: 2014 (AAAA Region V) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Brookland-Cayce (Cayce), 8/24 Colleton County (Walterboro), 8/31 Keenan [W. J.] (Columbia), 9/7 Aiken, 9/14 Gray Collegiate Academy (West Columbia), 9/28 Lexington, 10/5 at Chapin, 10/12 at Spring Valley (Columbia), 10/19 River Bluff (Lexington), 10/26 at Dutch Fork (Irmo) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Dutch Fork (Irmo) (51.4), Spring Valley (Columbia) (20.9), Lexington (16.6) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Aiken (-27.6), Keenan [W. J.] (Columbia) (-19.7), Colleton County (Walterboro) (-17.4) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.3 (29.4 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.5 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1756 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2018 Projected League Finish: 5th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |