Cardinal Newman (Columbia, SC) previews home TEAM NOT OFFICIALLY RATED YET; HAVEN'T HEARD BACK FROM COACH GENERAL Nickname: Cardinals Colors: Black/Red Coach: Cory Helms League: SCISA AAAA Playoff Division: SCISA AAAA Playoff Division Rank*: #3 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 8 2023 National Rank: #4063 2023 State Rank: #80 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -3.1 2024 Starting Power Rating*: -9.2 2024 National Rank*: #4656 2024 State Rank*: #94 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -12.6 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8636 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 3.4 5-Year Dynasty Record: 20-29 (13-18 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -3 Dynasty National Rank: #9105 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6.2 Dynasty Record: 70-138 (37-101 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 9-2 2023 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 2nd) 2023 Points For Average: 40.1 2023 Points Against Average: 13.9 2023 Differential: +26.2 2023 Wins: #7902 Ben Lippen (Columbia) (31-0), #8256 Augusta Christian (Martinez, GA) (41-24), #8256 Augusta Christian (Martinez, GA) (48-14), #9271 Trinity Collegiate (Darlington) (42-12), #9737 Pee Dee Academy (Mullins) (55-7), #10205 Heathwood Hall Episcopal (Columbia) (53-14), #10545 Camden Military (Camden) (38-14), #10914 John Paul II (Ridgeland) (49-0), #12917 Atlantic Collegiate Academy (Conway) (44-0) 2023 Losses: #2296 Hammond (Columbia) (35-20), #2296 Hammond (Columbia) (33-20) 2023 Opponents W-L: 48-66 Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/16 at Cabarrus [Cannon/Concord Academy] (Concord, NC), 8/23 St. Joseph's Catholic (Greenville), 8/30 Dreher (Columbia), 9/13 Ben Lippen (Columbia), 9/20 Heathwood Hall Episcopal (Columbia), 9/27 Augusta Christian (Martinez, GA), 10/4 Northwood Academy (Charleston), 10/11 Manning Academy [Laurence] (Manning), 10/25 Porter-Gaud (Charleston), 11/1 Hammond (Columbia) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Hammond (Columbia) (9.5), St. Joseph's Catholic (Greenville) (-0.6), Manning Academy [Laurence] (Manning) (-8.4) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Heathwood Hall Episcopal (Columbia) (-38), Augusta Christian (Martinez, GA) (-30), Dreher (Columbia) (-24.2) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.9 (-11.8 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -16.8 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +0.1 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #118 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3341 2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3 2024 Projected League Finish*: 3rd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 1% We have not yet been able to contact coach to obtain preview info. If you are the coach of this team, please help us by sending us your info. *temporary; not finalized until August 8th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |