Langley (McLean, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Saxons
Colors: Dark Green/Gold
Coach: John Howerton
League: AAA Liberty
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #46

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jack Howerton 6'2" 290 Sophomore G/DT 5.30
Marcus Harvey 6'2" 190 Junior S/WR 4.30
Phil Mun 5'8" 170 Sophomore C/RB 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, RBs
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 24.5
2010 National Rank: #2409
2010 State Rank: #74
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 23.7
2011 National Rank: #2199
2011 State Rank: #67
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 17.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3104
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.4
Dynasty Record: 25-26 (21-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 29.3
2010 Points Against Average: 27.4
2010 Differential: +1.9
2010 Wins: #3951 Fairfax (28-21), #4074 McLean (56-12), #6081 Herndon (31-10), #6185 Madison [James] (Vienna) (29-28), #9187 Marshall [George C.] (Falls Church) (49-0), #9689 Jefferson [Thomas] (Alexandria) (28-13)
2010 Losses: #194 Lake Braddock (Burke) (49-10), #194 Lake Braddock (Burke) (34-10), #207 Stone Bridge (Ashburn) (50-10), #697 Chantilly (42-35), #2274 South Lakes (Reston) (42-36)
2010 Opponents W-L: 75-55
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; Liberty AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/1 at Herndon, 9/10 Jefferson [Thomas] (Alexandria), 9/16 Chantilly, 9/23 at Marshall [George C.] (Falls Church), 9/30 at Madison [James] (Vienna), 10/6 Stone Bridge (Ashburn), 10/14 Yorktown (Arlington), 10/21 at South Lakes (Reston), 10/28 Fairfax, 11/4 at McLean
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Stone Bridge (Ashburn) (43.4), Chantilly (39.1), South Lakes (Reston) (26.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson [Thomas] (Alexandria) (-6.7), Marshall [George C.] (Falls Church) (0.1), Madison [James] (Vienna) (5.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3 (25.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #110
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2583
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/1 at Herndon [projection: 41-24 win]