Holmes [John A.] (Edenton, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Aces
Coach: Paul Hoggard
League: 2A/3A East Conference 15 (moving from 1A Albemarle)
Playoff Division: 2A East
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tyrese McCleese Senior
Tysheim Harris Senior
Landen Hoggard Senior

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Backfield
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 21.4
2020 National Rank: #2060
2020 State Rank: #56
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -1.5
2021 National Rank: #3690
2021 State Rank: #88
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 12.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5057
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.1
Dynasty Record: 152-68 (70-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 6-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 41.1
2020 Points Against Average: 20.6
2020 Differential: +20.5
2020 Wins: #1622 Northeastern (Elizabeth City) (43-22), #3315 Princeton (39-28), #8133 Perquimans (Hertford) (41-12), #10821 Manteo (52-7), #11418 Camden County (Camden) (35-6), #11708 North Edgecombe (Tarboro) (57-6)
2020 Losses: #372 Tarboro (63-21)
2020 Opponents W-L: 31-22
Recent League Championships: 2020 (1A Albemarle), 2019 (1A Albemarle), 2018 (1A Albemarle), 2017 (1A Albemarle), 2016 (tied for 1st; 2A Northeastern Coastal), 2013 (tied for 1st; 2A Conference 13), 2012 (3A/2A Northeastern Coastal), 2011 (3A/2A Northeastern Coastal), 2004 (Northeastern-Coastal)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/2 Rocky Mount, 9/10 vs Norview (Norfolk, VA), 9/17 at Manteo, 9/24 at Northeastern (Elizabeth City), 10/1 at Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City), 10/8 Currituck County (Barco), 10/15 First Flight (Kill Devil Hills), 10/22 Camden County (Camden), 10/29 Hertford County (Ahoskie)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Norview (Norfolk, VA) (9.9), Rocky Mount (-0.6), Northeastern (Elizabeth City) (-1.6)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City) (-61.2), Camden County (Camden) (-46.3), First Flight (Kill Devil Hills) (-34.4)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.9 (6.7 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.3
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.4
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #215
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7751
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%