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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Blue/White/Gold
Coach: Bill McTyre
League: AAA Beach
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #95

TOP PLAYERS
Connor Mewbourne 6'4" 265 Senior OL

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Nick Dew 6'2" 180 Senior DB [Virginia Tech]
Willie Byrn 5'11" 170 Senior WR

RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 10.4
2009 National Rank: #5325
2009 State Rank: #166
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2010 Starting Power Rating: 6.9
2010 National Rank: #5951
2010 State Rank: #187
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 12.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3767
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.8
Dynasty Record: 29-38-1 [28-39-1 on the field] (29-38-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 5-5
2009 League Record/Finish: 5-5 (tied for 6th)
2009 Points For Average: 15.1
2009 Points Against Average: 17.6
2009 Differential: -2.5
2009 Wins: #758 Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach) (forfeit), #3408 Landstown (Virginia Beach) (6-3), #4035 Kempsville (Virginia Beach) (21-14), #8191 Tallwood (Virginia Beach) (31-13), #10502 Princess Anne (Virginia Beach) (17-0)
2009 Losses: #1393 Bayside (Virginia Beach) (21-17), #3137 Cox (Virginia Beach) (31-17), #3832 Salem (Virginia Beach) (35-7), #3887 Green Run (Virginia Beach) (27-13), #5338 Kellam (Virginia Beach) (14-7)
2009 Opponents W-L: 51-54
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 8/27 at Landstown (Virginia Beach), 9/2 at Princess Anne (Virginia Beach), 9/10 Salem (Virginia Beach), 9/16 at Tallwood (Virginia Beach), 9/24 at Kempsville (Virginia Beach), 10/2 Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach), 10/15 Kellam (Virginia Beach), 10/22 at Green Run (Virginia Beach), 10/29 Bayside (Virginia Beach), 11/5 Cox [Frank W.] (Virginia Beach)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach) (42.8), Bayside (Virginia Beach) (34.3), Kempsville (Virginia Beach) (26.4)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Princess Anne (Virginia Beach) (-1.4), Tallwood (Virginia Beach) (-0.4), Kellam (Virginia Beach) (6.7)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.5
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.8
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #100
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1964
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2010 Projected League Finish: 8th
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/27 at Landstown (Virginia Beach) [projection: 22-6 loss]



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