GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Scarlet/Gold
Coach: Joe Fowler
League: A Eastern (moving from AA Jefferson)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #20
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
2010 JV Record: 8-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Zakell Johnson 5'10" 185 Senior CB
Jess McLaughlin 6'0" 195 Senior LB
Colby Cooke 6'3" 195 Senior K
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Thomas Meadows 6'0" 170 Senior K
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense, Special Teams, Talented Underclassmen
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Offense
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 9.8
2010 National Rank: #5496
2010 State Rank: #154
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 7.5
2011 National Rank: #5623
2011 State Rank: #167
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 19.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2750
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.3
Dynasty Record: 47-13 (24-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 28.5
2010 Points Against Average: 18.7
2010 Differential: +9.8
2010 Wins: #6439 Amelia County (Amelia Court House) (34-0), #7470 King George (15-6), #7610 Western Albemarle (Crozet) (18-17), #8462 Fluvanna County (Palmyra) (54-14), #8755 Monroe [William] (Stanardsville) (37-21), #12232 Charlottesville (41-0)
2010 Losses: #1311 Louisa County (Mineral) (28-7), #3318 Orange County (Orange) (57-56), #4047 Monticello (Charlottesville) (20-17), #4047 Monticello (Charlottesville) (29-28), #5689 Benedictine (Richmond) (14-6)
2010 Opponents W-L: 56-63
Recent State Championships: 2006 (2)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; AA Jefferson), 2007 (James River A), 2006 (James River A), 2005 (James River A)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/2/11 Fluvanna County (Palmyra) (46-7), 9/9/11 Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union) (40-14), 9/16/11 Monticello (Charlottesville) (25-20)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Fluvanna County (Palmyra), 9/9 Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union), 9/16 at Monticello (Charlottesville), 9/26 Lunenburg Central (Victoria), 9/30 at Bluestone (Skipwith), 10/7 at Nottoway, 10/14 Cumberland, 10/21 Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House), 10/28 at Buckingham, 11/4 Amelia County (Amelia Court House)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union) (22.7), Buckingham (20.8), Monticello (Charlottesville) (16.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bluestone (Skipwith) (-30.6), Cumberland (-10.9), Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House) (-3.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4 (8 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #227
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7040
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Fluvanna County (Palmyra) [projection: 22-17 win]