Valdosta (GA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Rance Gillespie League: AAAAA Region 1 Playoff Division: AAAAA Playoff Division Rank: #10 RETURNERS Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Tyran Watkins Senior WR Willie Barrett Senior OL D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION Jay Rome 6'6" 240 Senior TE 4.68 [Georgia] Malcolm Mitchell 6'1" 190 Senior DB 4.40 [Georgia] Jermaine Holmes 6'0" 230 Senior LB [Marshall] Jarquez Samuel 6'5" 240 Senior DE [Marshall] Justin Williams 6'0" 195 Senior OLB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Motivated To Improve Team Weaknesses: Replacing Most Of Offense RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 46.4 2010 National Rank: #325 2010 State Rank: #16 Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 35.8 2011 National Rank: #755 2011 State Rank: #32 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 33.8 Dynasty National Rank: #630 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.3 Dynasty Record: 33-23 (14-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 11-2 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st) 2010 Points For Average: 31.8 2010 Points Against Average: 20.6 2010 Differential: +11.2 2010 Wins: #139 Lincoln (Tallahassee, FL) (35-31), #361 Colquitt County (Moultrie) (36-29), #642 McEachern (Powder Springs) (31-28), #810 Brunswick (64-62), #1046 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia) (43-28), #1357 Lee [Robert E.] (Montgomery, AL) (19-0), #1752 Tift County (Tifton) (21-7), #2070 Coffee (Douglas) (42-24), #2536 Hardaway (Columbus) (36-0), #2586 Brooks County (Quitman) (35-0), #4355 Windsor Forest (Savannah) (34-13) 2010 Losses: #252 Grayson (Loganville) (22-0), #294 Lowndes (Valdosta) (24-17) 2010 Opponents W-L: 98-61 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2003 (1-AAAAA) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Brooks County (Quitman), 9/2 Hardaway (Columbus), 9/9 Lincoln (Tallahassee, FL), 9/16 at Brunswick, 9/23 Lee [Robert E.] (Montgomery, AL), 9/30 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Lithonia), 10/7 at Lowndes (Valdosta), 10/14 at Coffee (Douglas), 10/21 Tift County (Tifton), 11/4 Colquitt County (Moultrie) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln (Tallahassee, FL) (58.8), Colquitt County (Moultrie) (45.5), Lowndes (Valdosta) (44.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Brooks County (Quitman) (23.5), Hardaway (Columbus) (23.7), Tift County (Tifton) (27.6) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.1 (34.9 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #92 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 Brooks County (Quitman) [projection: 31-14 win] We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |