Norfolk Academy (Norfolk, VA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Blue/White Coach: Steve Monninger League: VISFA Tidewater Playoff Division: VISFA 1 Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Key Starters RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -28.3 2010 National Rank: #13332 2010 State Rank: #334 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -23.8 2011 National Rank: #12799 2011 State Rank: #325 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -9.5 Dynasty National Rank: #10824 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.3 Dynasty Record: 19-28 [18-29 on the field] (13-10-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 0-8 2010 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th) 2010 Points For Average: 6.4 2010 Points Against Average: 35.3 2010 Differential: -28.9 2010 Wins: none 2010 Losses: #3042 Norfolk Christian (Norfolk) (48-0), #4058 Collegiate (Richmond) (28-0), #5286 St. Christopher's (Richmond) (35-0), #7047 Hampton Roads Academy (Newport News) (40-13), #7294 Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Virginia Beach) (35-10), #10082 Nansemond-Suffolk Academy (Suffolk) (28-7), #10715 Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake) (34-14), #10985 Trinity Episcopal (Richmond) (34-7) 2010 Opponents W-L: 49-37 Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; VISFA Virginia Prep), 2006, 2005 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/9 at Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake), 9/16 Trinity Episcopal (Richmond), 9/24 at St. Christopher's (Richmond), 9/30 at Hampton Roads Academy (Newport News), 10/6 Covenant (Charlottesville), 10/14 at Nansemond-Suffolk Academy (Suffolk), 10/22 Norfolk Christian (Norfolk), 10/29 at Collegiate (Richmond), 11/4 vs Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Virginia Beach) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Norfolk Christian (Norfolk) (27.8), Collegiate (Richmond) (11.5), St. Christopher's (Richmond) (9.1) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Covenant (Charlottesville) (-17.2), Trinity Episcopal (Richmond) (-11.4), Nansemond-Suffolk Academy (Suffolk) (-9.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #237 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7570 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2011 Projected League Finish: 6th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/9 at Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake) [projection: 35-12 loss]