Spartanburg (SC) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Vikings Colors: Navy/Gold Coach: Chris Miller League: AAAAA Region 2 Playoff Division: AAAAA Playoff Division Rank: #16 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2018 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Zione Meadows Senior DE Mike Wannamaker Senior RB Jamare Benjamin Senior DB COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Kam Robinson 5'11.5" 220 Senior RB Nick Dixon 6'0" 245 Senior SDE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defense Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 24.1 2018 National Rank: #1979 2018 State Rank: #36 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: 13.7 2019 National Rank: #1461 2019 State Rank: #31 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 38.7 Dynasty National Rank: #584 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25 Dynasty Record: 107-94 (45-47 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 3-8 2018 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th) 2018 Points For Average: 24.1 2018 Points Against Average: 29.3 2018 Differential: -5.2 2018 Wins: #2079 Hillcrest (Simpsonville) (24-7), #2277 Nation Ford (Fort Mill) (52-28), #8071 Riverside (Greer) (52-7) 2018 Losses: #66 Archer (Lawrenceville, GA) (51-17), #149 Hanna [T. L.] (Anderson) (56-20), #359 Greer (37-17), #386 Dorman (Roebuck) (34-33), #388 Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan) (26-7), #550 Gaffney (42-22), #2304 Boiling Springs (Spartanburg) (21-14), #2776 Mauldin (13-7) 2018 Opponents W-L: 90-47 Recent State Championships: 2014 (AAAA II) Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st; AAAAA Region III), 2015 (tied for 1st; AAAA Region II) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Nation Ford (Fort Mill), 8/30 Greer, 9/6 at Archer (Lawrenceville, GA), 9/20 at Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan), 9/27 Hillcrest (Simpsonville), 10/4 Dorman (Roebuck), 10/11 at Boiling Springs (Spartanburg), 10/18 Mauldin, 10/25 at Riverside (Greer), 11/1 Gaffney Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Archer (Lawrenceville, GA) (50.3), Byrnes [James F.] (Duncan) (37.1), Gaffney (35) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Greer) (-25.6), Nation Ford (Fort Mill) (-5.8), Mauldin (0.5) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.7 (35.2 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.4 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #438 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2019 Projected League Finish: 4th 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |