Amherst County (Amherst, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Cecil Phillips
League: AA Seminole
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 17.7
2011 National Rank: #3739
2011 State Rank: #109
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 23.8
2012 National Rank: #2314
2012 State Rank: #73
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 37
Dynasty National Rank: #272
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12
Dynasty Record: 95-19 (48-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 15
2011 Points Against Average: 20.1
2011 Differential: -5.1
2011 Wins: #4234 Heritage (Lynchburg) (19-8), #4234 Heritage (Lynchburg) (10-6), #5096 Rustburg (21-18), #5872 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (14-7), #6825 Fleming [William] (Roanoke) (9-0), #8673 Liberty (Bedford) (28-12)
2011 Losses: #258 Brookville (Lynchburg) (41-7), #835 Northside (Roanoke) (20-14), #1462 Broadway (50-23), #1727 Rockbridge County (Lexington) (20-0), #2335 Jefferson Forest (Forest) (24-21), #3317 Washington [George] (Danville) (35-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 84-53
Recent State Championships: 2007, 2006
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2007 (Seminole AA), 2006 (Seminole AA), 2005 (tied for 1st; Seminole AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Northside (Roanoke), 8/31 at Fleming [William] (Roanoke), 9/7 at Washington [George] (Danville), 9/21 Rockbridge County (Lexington), 9/28 at Heritage (Lynchburg), 10/5 Rustburg, 10/12 at Brookville (Lynchburg), 10/19 Jefferson Forest (Forest), 10/26 at Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg), 11/2 Liberty (Bedford)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Brookville (Lynchburg) (47.1), Northside (Roanoke) (37.6), Rockbridge County (Lexington) (32.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (-2.6), Fleming [William] (Roanoke) (0), Liberty (Bedford) (1.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.4 (21.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #73
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1815
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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