Eastern Alamance (Mebane, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Kelly Green/Vegas Gold
Coach: John Kirby
League: 3A East Conference 25
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2021 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brent Wheeley 6'3" 270 Senior T/C 5.2
Josh Murray 5'10" 175 Junior RB 4.5
Javontae Poteat 6'1" 250 Junior DE/DT 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, RBs, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience/Youth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 19.1
2021 National Rank: #2293
2021 State Rank: #55
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: 6
2022 National Rank: #2197
2022 State Rank: #60
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 25.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1983
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.1
Dynasty Record: 193-62 (99-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 10-2
2021 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 35.2
2021 Points Against Average: 15.3
2021 Differential: +19.9
2021 Wins: #3253 Havelock (21-6), #3811 Southern Alamance (Graham) (28-14), #4794 Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (47-26), #4944 Westover (Fayetteville) (43-12), #5806 Cummings [Hugh M.] (Burlington) (33-6), #6022 Western Alamance (Elon) (41-20), #8104 Northwood (Pittsboro) (37-0), #8373 East Wake (Wendell) (56-12), #10414 Orange (Hillsborough) (48-27), #10759 Person (Roxboro) (41-0)
2021 Losses: #1905 Jacksonville (27-21), #3412 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur) (34-6)
2021 Opponents W-L: 77-56-2
Recent League Championships: 2021, 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 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Eastern Randolph (Ramseur), 8/26 Southern Alamance (Graham), 9/2 Northern Guilford (Greensboro), 9/9 at Reidsville, 9/23 Western Alamance (Elon), 9/29 vs Williams [Walter] (Burlington), 10/7 at Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough), 10/14 Person (Roxboro), 10/21 Northwood (Pittsboro), 10/28 Orange (Hillsborough)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Northern Guilford (Greensboro) (18.4), Reidsville (16.6), Williams [Walter] (Burlington) (0.9)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (-47.8), Orange (Hillsborough) (-42.6), Person (Roxboro) (-39.9)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.4 (0.8 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.3
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.7
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #133
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5633
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%