Warren County (Front Royal, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/Gray/White
Coach: Tony Tallent
League: AA Evergreen
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #32

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 1-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Gage Steele 6'1" 205 Senior 4.60
Tyler Post 5'6" 170 Junior 4.65
Damien Wright 5'6" 155 4.75

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Luke Pingley 6'4" 260 Senior DE
Damien Caison 6'2" 235 Senior TE 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Lines

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 19
2010 National Rank: #3433
2010 State Rank: #105
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 16.6
2011 National Rank: #3561
2011 State Rank: #111
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8344
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.6
Dynasty Record: 20-33 (6-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 23.4
2010 Points Against Average: 20.8
2010 Differential: +2.6
2010 Wins: #3520 Park View (Sterling) (14-0), #4602 Wood [James] (Winchester) (19-0), #4687 Dominion (Sterling) (29-26), #5792 Kettle Run (Nokesville) (34-17), #7543 Skyline (Front Royal) (16-13), #8311 Tuscarora (Leesburg) (33-19), #9765 Brentsville District (Nokesville) (28-7), #10653 Strasburg (42-20), #11081 Woodgrove (Purcellville) (28-7)
2010 Losses: #706 Liberty (Bealeton) (49-14), #1415 Handley [John] (Winchester) (35-7), #1415 Handley [John] (Winchester) (49-20), #2249 Fauquier (Warrenton) (28-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 69-76
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4
Streak List: 9/2/11 Clarke County (Berryville) (29-0), 9/12/11 Woodstock Central (Woodstock) (35-6), 9/16/11 Mason [George] (Falls Church) (40-0), 9/23/11 Moorefield (WV) (55-3)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Clarke County (Berryville), 9/12 Woodstock Central (Woodstock), 9/16 at Mason [George] (Falls Church), 9/23 Moorefield (WV), 9/30 Wood [James] (Winchester), 10/7 vs Liberty (Bealeton), 10/14 at Fauquier (Warrenton), 10/21 Brentsville District (Nokesville), 10/28 at Kettle Run (Nokesville), 11/4 at Skyline (Front Royal)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (Bealeton) (37.3), Fauquier (Warrenton) (30), Wood [James] (Winchester) (12.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mason [George] (Falls Church) (-21.3), Moorefield (WV) (-12.9), Brentsville District (Nokesville) (-7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (13.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #213
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6031
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Clarke County (Berryville) [projection: 26-19 win]