Watauga (Boone, NC)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Carolina Blue/White
Coach: Ryan Habich
League: 3A/4A West Conference 52
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

D1 PROSPECT
Isaiah Shirley 6'3" 255 Senior Edge

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 16.1
2021 National Rank: #2719
2021 State Rank: #64
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.9
2022 Starting Power Rating: 15.4
2022 National Rank: #1234
2022 State Rank: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 15.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3986
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 141-90 (73-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 8-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 34.9
2021 Points Against Average: 18.2
2021 Differential: +16.7
2021 Wins: #2845 Burns (Lawndale) (28-20), #4799 South Caldwell (Hudson) (49-16), #4957 Hibriten (Lenoir) (49-13), #6036 Alexander Central (Taylorsville) (28-21), #6529 Freedom (Morganton) (41-0), #8913 Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (33-0), #10346 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (54-7), #10346 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (48-0)
2021 Losses: #1330 Maiden (47-0), #1777 Cuthbertson (Waxhaw) (42-31), #2732 Mitchell (Bakersville) (34-23)
2021 Opponents W-L: 68-57
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2020 (3A/4A Northwestern), 2019 (3A/4A Northwestern), 2018 (3A/4A Northwestern), 2007 (tied for 1st; Northwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville), 8/26 at Maiden, 9/2 at Mitchell (Bakersville), 9/9 Burns (Lawndale), 9/29 vs South Caldwell (Hudson), 10/7 at Alexander Central (Taylorsville), 10/14 at Hibriten (Lenoir), 10/21 at Freedom (Morganton), 10/28 at Ashe County (West Jefferson)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Burns (Lawndale) (13.3), Mitchell (Bakersville) (8.8), Maiden (5.4)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Ashe County (West Jefferson) (-40.4), Roberson [T. C.] (Asheville) (-23.9), South Caldwell (Hudson) (-15.8)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (3.9 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.8
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #102
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4466
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 38%



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