Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC)       previews home


TEAM NOT OFFICIALLY RATED YET; HAVEN'T HEARD BACK FROM COACH

GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Butch Carter
League: 3A/4A Northwestern
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #19

D1 PROSPECT
Ryheem Craig 6'3" 210 Senior WDE

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 19.6
2019 National Rank: #2698
2019 State Rank: #80
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.7
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +4.6
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 15.2
2020 National Rank*: #1775
2020 State Rank*: #52
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 13.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4865
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 1.4
Dynasty Record: 109-93 (60-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 8-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 37.9
2019 Points Against Average: 24
2019 Differential: +13.9
2019 Wins: #2951 Hibriten (Lenoir) (28-19), #3139 Olympic (Charlotte) (55-28), #5050 South Iredell (Statesville) (49-7), #5695 Hickory (40-19), #6949 South Caldwell (Hudson) (41-12), #7271 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (28-12), #7460 St. Stephens (Hickory) (30-16), #10707 McDowell (Marion) (63-0)
2019 Losses: #694 Watauga (Boone) (42-10), #1668 Parkland (Winston-Salem) (38-34), #1834 Statesville (49-35), #3444 Freedom (Morganton) (46-42)
2019 Opponents W-L: 84-62
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2010 (4A/3A Northwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 14/25 vs South Iredell (Statesville), 15/5 Watauga (Boone), 15/12 Freedom (Morganton), 15/19 at McDowell (Marion), 15/26 at St. Stephens (Hickory), 16/1 Hickory, 16/9 at South Caldwell (Hudson), 16/16 at Mount Tabor (Winston-Salem)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Mount Tabor (Winston-Salem) (19.6), Watauga (Boone) (17.8), South Caldwell (Hudson) (-3.5)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: McDowell (Marion) (-25.7), Hickory (-8.4), St. Stephens (Hickory) (-7.7)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.9 (11.8 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -2.6
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -13.5
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #127
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3663
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 8%



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