Dale [Thomas] (Chester, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Kevin Tucker
League: AAA Central
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #25

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
DJ Reid 6'1" 210 Senior TB 4.30
John Ford Senior QB
CJ Reavis Junior OLB/SS

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Desmond Fyre 6'2" 170 Senior DB 4.47 [Virginia Tech]
Lorenzo Fields 5'9" 165 Senior DB 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed On Defense, Size On OL, TB
Team Weaknesses: Special Teams

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 30.7
2011 National Rank: #1604
2011 State Rank: #50
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 29
2012 National Rank: #1580
2012 State Rank: #51
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 25.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1329
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.1
Dynasty Record: 61-33 (49-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 20.6
2011 Points Against Average: 13.8
2011 Differential: +6.8
2011 Wins: #688 Meadowbrook (Richmond) (21-14), #2702 Dinwiddie (30-18), #3938 Matoaca (Chesterfield) (27-26), #5297 Prince George (39-7), #6015 Hopewell (16-13), #6218 Petersburg (26-0), #10767 Colonial Heights (48-0)
2011 Losses: #507 Hermitage (Richmond) (14-0), #655 Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield) (28-3), #655 Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield) (15-7), #892 Varina (Richmond) (17-10)
2011 Opponents W-L: 73-47
Recent State Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2009, 2003 (tied for 1st; Central AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield), 9/14 Varina (Richmond), 9/21 at Petersburg, 9/28 at Matoaca (Chesterfield), 10/5 Hopewell, 10/12 Dinwiddie, 10/19 at Prince George, 10/26 Meadowbrook (Richmond), 11/2 at Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield), 11/9 at Colonial Heights
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Meadowbrook (Richmond) (41.6), Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield) (38.8), Varina (Richmond) (38.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Colonial Heights (-12), Petersburg (5.7), Hopewell (7.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.8 (25.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #48
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1389
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%