Eastern Alamance (Mebane, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Kelly Green/Vegas Gold
Coach: John Kirby
League: 3A East Conference 25 (moving from 2A/3A Mid-State Athletic)
Playoff Division: 3A East
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2020 JV Record: 2-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Darius Kane 6'1" 170 Senior WR
Joey Teixeira 6'1" 210 Senior LB
Will Burnette 6'0" 205 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Perimeter Athleticism, Offensive Experience
Team Weaknesses: Special Teams

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 20.9
2020 National Rank: #2134
2020 State Rank: #59
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: 11.2
2021 National Rank: #1872
2021 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 25.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2022
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.2
Dynasty Record: 183-60 (94-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 7-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2020 Points For Average: 30.8
2020 Points Against Average: 16.2
2020 Differential: +14.6
2020 Wins: #2658 Northern Guilford (Greensboro) (28-24), #2977 Rocky Mount (42-28), #3584 Person (Roxboro) (21-12), #6279 Rockingham County (Wentworth) (41-21), #9316 Morehead [John Motley] (Eden) (47-0), #9324 McMichael [Dalton L.] (Mayodan) (35-14), #11392 Northeast Guilford (McLeansville) (42-0)
2020 Losses: #1254 Western Alamance (Elon) (33-14), #1254 Western Alamance (Elon) (14-7)
2020 Opponents W-L: 39-32
Recent League Championships: 2019 (2A/3A Mid-State Athletic), 2015 (3A Mid-State), 2014 (3A Mid-State), 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 3A), 2007 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 3A), 2006 (Mid-State 3A)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur), 9/13 at Cummings [Hugh M.] (Burlington), 9/17 at Southern Alamance (Graham), 10/1 at Williams [Walter] (Burlington), 10/8 Reidsville, 10/15 Person (Roxboro), 10/22 Northwood (Pittsboro), 10/29 at Orange (Hillsborough)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Reidsville (15.9), Eastern Randolph (Ramseur) (-4.8), Southern Alamance (Graham) (-7.9)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Orange (Hillsborough) (-22.7), Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (-20.5), Northwood (Pittsboro) (-11.9)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.6 (8.8 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.3
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #97
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4378
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 32%