Grayson County (Independence, VA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Devils Colors: Blue/White/Gold Coach: Brett McPherson League: A Western (moving from A Mountain Empire) Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #37 RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -0.7 2010 National Rank: #8286 2010 State Rank: #238 2011 Starting Power Rating: -0.7 2011 National Rank: #8223 2011 State Rank: #235 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -10.7 Dynasty National Rank: #11103 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10 Dynasty Record: 23-30 (16-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 6-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st) 2010 Points For Average: 32 2010 Points Against Average: 23.2 2010 Differential: +8.8 2010 Wins: #5895 Chilhowie (48-22), #7008 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (35-28), #11599 Rural Retreat (55-20), #12795 Narrows (54-14), #13402 Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (48-7), #14036 Alleghany (Sparta, NC) (36-14) 2010 Losses: #3240 Radford (43-6), #3848 Carroll County (Hillsville) (36-35), #5729 Galax (23-14), #7216 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (21-14), #7387 Glenvar (Salem) (27-7) 2010 Opponents W-L: 66-60 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; A Mountain Empire), 2007 (Mountain Empire A), 2006 (Mountain Empire A), 2004 (Mountain Empire A) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4 Streak List: 8/26/11 Alleghany (Sparta, NC) (55-12), 9/2/11 Chilhowie (40-7), 9/9/11 Rural Retreat (52-13), 9/16/11 Clintwood (61-6) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 vs Alleghany (Sparta, NC), 9/2 Chilhowie, 9/9 at Rural Retreat, 9/16 Clintwood, 9/23 at Carroll County (Hillsville), 10/7 Graham (Bluefield), 10/14 at Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland), 10/21 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows), 10/28 Narrows, 11/4 Galax Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Clintwood (24.5), Carroll County (Hillsville) (15.8), Chilhowie (11.2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Alleghany (Sparta, NC) (-36.5), Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (-28.9), Narrows (-23.5) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 (-3 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #281 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10276 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 22nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 vs Alleghany (Sparta, NC) [projection: 48-12 win] We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.