The Villages Charter (The Villages, FL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Buffalo Colors: Green/Vegas Gold Coach: Richard Pettus League: 1A District 8 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #10 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Cody Taylor Senior OL/DL Chase Kelly Junior QB Dan McGivney Senior OL/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield Team Weaknesses: Youth RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 11.1 2011 National Rank: #5199 2011 State Rank: #298 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2012 Starting Power Rating: 9.6 2012 National Rank: #5248 2012 State Rank: #294 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 2.3 Dynasty National Rank: #7385 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.3 Dynasty Record: 52-26 (22-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-4 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2011 Points For Average: 33.2 2011 Points Against Average: 21.8 2011 Differential: +11.4 2011 Wins: #6380 Baldwin (56-35), #7119 Wildwood (28-14), #8283 Tavares (28-20), #8636 Hamilton County (Jasper) (44-32), #9498 Lecanto (34-22), #9823 Belleview (41-0), #10071 Crescent City (34-20), #11770 Taylor [T. Dewitt] (Pierson) (49-0) 2011 Losses: #2039 Union County (Lake Butler) (17-0), #4346 Keystone Heights (35-19), #5118 Citrus (Inverness) (25-24), #6241 Lake Weir (Ocala) (42-41) 2011 Opponents W-L: 55-68 Recent League Championships: 2011, 2005 (2B District 5) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Belleview, 9/7 Umatilla, 9/14 Tavares, 9/28 Lecanto, 10/5 at Taylor [T. Dewitt] (Pierson), 10/12 at Citrus (Inverness), 10/19 Crescent City, 10/26 Hamilton County (Jasper), 11/2 at Wildwood, 11/9 at Lake Weir (Ocala) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Citrus (Inverness) (15.9), Umatilla (2.3), Lake Weir (Ocala) (2.2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Taylor [T. Dewitt] (Pierson) (-17.8), Belleview (-13), Crescent City (-12.7) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3 (4.7 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #397 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9031 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%