GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Patrick Kane
League: AAA Colonial
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #7
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2009 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Curtis Grant 6'3" 225 LB
Brendan Riddick 6'1" 180 QB
Diamonte Bailey 6'4" 220 DE [Virginia]
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Daryl Howell 6'2" 230 Senior LB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Speed, Aggressive Defense, Experienced QB
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced RBs, Inexperienced WRs
RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 40.8
2009 National Rank: #517
2009 State Rank: #15
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2010 Starting Power Rating: 47
2010 National Rank: #203
2010 State Rank: #8
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 25.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1147
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22.7
Dynasty Record: 62-15 (43-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 10-2
2009 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2009 Points For Average: 24.8
2009 Points Against Average: 8.8
2009 Differential: +16
2009 Wins: #518 Varina (Richmond) (7-6), #786 Highland Springs (22-12), #2129 Tucker (Richmond) (34-19), #2378 Lee-Davis (Mechanicsville) (34-12), #4189 Godwin (Richmond) (27-0), #4290 Deep Run (Glen Allen) (20-14), #5610 Marshall (Richmond) (16-0), #6005 Henry (Ashland) (24-3), #7493 Freeman (Richmond) (40-0), #11875 Jefferson (Richmond) (60-6)
2009 Losses: #117 Dale (Chester) (7-0), #338 Meadowbrook (Richmond) (27-14)
2009 Opponents W-L: 72-53
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008 (Colonial AAA), 2007 (Colonial AAA), 2004 (Colonial AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 9/10 at Lee-Davis (Mechanicsville), 9/17 Meadowbrook (Richmond), 9/24 at Varina (Richmond), 10/1 at Deep Run (Glen Allen), 10/8 Godwin [Mills E.] (Richmond), 10/15 at Tucker [J. R.] (Richmond), 10/22 Freeman [Douglas] (Richmond), 10/30 at Marshall [John] (Richmond), 11/5 Jefferson [Thomas] (Richmond), 11/12 Henry [Patrick] (Ashland), 11/19 Varina (Richmond), 11/26 at Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield), 12/4 vs Bayside (Virginia Beach), 12/11 vs Battlefield (Haymarket)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield) (42.1), Battlefield (Haymarket) (40.7), Meadowbrook (Richmond) (38.1)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson [Thomas] (Richmond) (-17.1), Freeman [Douglas] (Richmond) (1.8), Marshall [John] (Richmond) (10.7)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2 (25.1 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.6
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.4
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #93
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1864
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 13-1
2010 Projected League Finish: 1st
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 30%
Opener: 9/10 at Lee-Davis (Mechanicsville) [projection: 31-8 win]