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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Forest Green/Gold
Coach: Craig Gill
League: A Eastern (moving from A James River)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2010 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tarian Ayers 6'2" 190 QB 4.60
Antonn Briley 5'11" 165 WR 4.60
Caleb White 6'5" 175 WR 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players, OL
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Starters

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 15.3
2010 National Rank: #4217
2010 State Rank: #131
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 18.3
2011 National Rank: #3204
2011 State Rank: #98
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3.5
Dynasty National Rank: #7006
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.3
Dynasty Record: 32-21 (14-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 28.1
2010 Points Against Average: 14.1
2010 Differential: +14
2010 Wins: #5744 Clarke County (Berryville) (7-0), #6359 Manassas Park (20-17), #7534 Appomattox County (Appomattox) (13-6), #7590 Lunenburg Central (Victoria) (24-20), #8399 Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House) (50-14), #8462 Fluvanna County (Palmyra) (19-7), #10528 Nelson County (Lovingston) (27-13), #10958 Chatham (40-16), #11775 Cumberland (35-0), #12503 Prince Edward County (Farmville) (47-13)
2010 Losses: #1909 Gretna (42-41), #6439 Amelia County (Amelia Court House) (21-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 59-68
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; A James River), 2009 (A James River)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/11 Appomattox County (Appomattox) (48-31), 9/9/11 Prince Edward County (Farmville) (48-14)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Appomattox County (Appomattox), 9/9 Prince Edward County (Farmville), 9/16 at Fluvanna County (Palmyra), 9/23 Amelia County (Amelia Court House), 9/30 Nottoway, 10/7 at Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House), 10/14 Lunenburg Central (Victoria), 10/21 at Cumberland, 10/28 Goochland, 11/4 at Bluestone (Skipwith)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Appomattox County (Appomattox) (11), Nottoway (9.5), Goochland (8.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bluestone (Skipwith) (-30.6), Prince Edward County (Farmville) (-21.4), Cumberland (-10.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.3 (2.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #268
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9438
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 57%
Opener: 8/26 Appomattox County (Appomattox) [projection: 27-14 win]