West Springfield (Springfield, VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Orange/Blue Coach: John Biddison League: AAA Patriot Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #86 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 1 2009 JV Record: 3-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Mo Kamara 5'9" 180 RB/OLB Mike Tobias 5'8" 185 ILB/FB Mike Gleason 6'3" 170 WR D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Michael Justice 6'7" 275 Senior OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Effort, Willpower Team Weaknesses: Experience RATINGS 2009 Final Power Rating: 26.2 2009 National Rank: #2009 2009 State Rank: #68 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -13.5 Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9 2010 Starting Power Rating: 10.7 2010 National Rank: #5014 2010 State Rank: #163 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 24 Dynasty National Rank: #1350 2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.4 Dynasty Record: 40-32 (29-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2009 Overall Record: 4-6 2009 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th) 2009 Points For Average: 26 2009 Points Against Average: 29.6 2009 Differential: -3.6 2009 Wins: #1455 Williams (Alexandria) (15-14), #2714 Annandale (30-27), #4270 Edison (Alexandria) (23-12), #4862 West Potomac (Alexandria) (38-28) 2009 Losses: #151 Lake Braddock (Burke) (42-13), #302 Woodson (Fairfax) (44-31), #506 Stone Bridge (Ashburn) (36-33), #918 Lee (Springfield) (30-27), #1260 South County (Lorton) (28-16), #1935 Oakton (Vienna) (35-34) 2009 Opponents W-L: 75-45 Recent League Championships: 2008 (Patriot AAA), 2007 (tied for 1st; Patriot AAA) Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none SCHEDULE 2010 Schedule: 9/2 at Edison [Thomas A.] (Alexandria), 9/10 Oakton (Vienna), 9/16 at Stone Bridge (Ashburn), 9/24 West Potomac (Alexandria), 10/2 at Williams [T. C.] (Alexandria), 10/8 South County (Lorton), 10/15 at Annandale, 10/22 Woodson [W. T.] (Fairfax), 10/29 Lee [Robert E.] (Springfield), 11/5 at Lake Braddock (Burke) Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Braddock (Burke) (61.3), Stone Bridge (Ashburn) (51.2), Woodson [W. T.] (Fairfax) (42.8) Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Edison [Thomas A.] (Alexandria) (10.3), West Potomac (Alexandria) (17.9), Annandale (22.4) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.8 2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #126 2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9 2010 Projected League Finish: 8th 2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 at Edison [Thomas A.] (Alexandria) [projection: 28-27 loss] |