Vanguard (Ocala, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Red/Blue/White
Coach: Alex Castaneda
League: 6A District 5 (moving from 3A District 5)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
P.J. Williams 6'1" 185 Senior S/WR 4.38 [Florida State]
Reno Henderson 6'4" 260 Senior T/DL 5.00
Najee Jamerson 6'3" 185 Senior DE 4.60

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Marcus Hagins 6'2" 200 Senior LB [Florida Atlantic]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 49.8
2010 National Rank: #209
2010 State Rank: #24
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 49
2011 National Rank: #150
2011 State Rank: #20
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 14.9
Dynasty National Rank: #3740
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 35.4
Dynasty Record: 23-32 (8-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 32.8
2010 Points Against Average: 8.6
2010 Differential: +24.2
2010 Wins: #543 North Marion (Citra) (29-6), #1590 Dunnellon (28-0), #2058 Forest (Ocala) (24-21), #2382 Buchholz [F. W.] (Gainesville) (27-0), #2468 South Sumter (Bushnell) (42-0), #2718 Palatka (35-0), #3730 Eastside (Gainesville) (45-0), #5271 West Port (Ocala) (54-0), #5860 Lake Weir (Ocala) (47-0), #8519 Belleview (56-6)
2010 Losses: #8 Jefferson [Thomas] (Tampa) (49-27), #41 Trinity Catholic (Ocala) (16-0), #543 North Marion (Citra) (14-13)
2010 Opponents W-L: 83-63
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/9/11 North Marion (Citra) (8-2)

SCHEDULE
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st