Rockbridge County (Lexington, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Silver
Coach: Jason White
League: AA Blue Ridge
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Porter Abell 6'0" 180 QB 4.50
Adam Doll-Hennis 6'0" 195 LB 4.70
Curtis Fridley 6'1" 275 OL 5.40

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Lines

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 29.8
2011 National Rank: #1727
2011 State Rank: #52
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 29.8
2012 National Rank: #1484
2012 State Rank: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 10.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4690
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22
Dynasty Record: 52-47 (31-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 28
2011 Points Against Average: 14.7
2011 Differential: +13.3
2011 Wins: #3740 Amherst County (Amherst) (20-0), #3964 Staunton River (Moneta) (21-14), #4172 Byrd [William] (Vinton) (46-28), #5096 Rustburg (33-7), #5478 Fort Defiance (26-22), #5819 Alleghany (Covington) (31-29), #6513 Lord Botetourt (Daleville) (38-0), #9510 Waynesboro (53-17), #11672 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista) (48-7)
2011 Losses: #258 Brookville (Lynchburg) (19-14), #835 Northside (Roanoke) (19-6), #4246 Lee [Robert E.] (Staunton) (14-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 71-64
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; Valley AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista), 8/31 Waynesboro, 9/7 at Fort Defiance, 9/14 Lee [Robert E.] (Staunton), 9/21 at Amherst County (Amherst), 10/5 Staunton River (Moneta), 10/12 at Lord Botetourt (Daleville), 10/19 Alleghany (Covington), 10/26 at Northside (Roanoke), 11/2 at Byrd [William] (Vinton)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Northside (Roanoke) (37.6), Amherst County (Amherst) (25), Lee [Robert E.] (Staunton) (23.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista) (-16.8), Waynesboro (-8.9), Lord Botetourt (Daleville) (5.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9 (16.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #153
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3668
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 10%