Amherst County (Amherst, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Cecil Phillips
League: 4A Conference 23 (moving from AA Seminole)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 41
2012 National Rank: #675
2012 State Rank: #18
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 43
2013 National Rank: #452
2013 State Rank: #9
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 36.9
Dynasty National Rank: #571
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.5
Dynasty Record: 49-15 (24-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 29.9
2012 Points Against Average: 14.1
2012 Differential: +15.8
2012 Wins: #1344 Rockbridge County (Lexington) (35-21), #1735 Northside (Roanoke) (32-6), #2125 Washington [George] (Danville) (19-6), #2217 Liberty (Bedford) (46-14), #3194 Jefferson Forest (Forest) (62-14), #3194 Jefferson Forest (Forest) (44-10), #3741 Rustburg (44-20), #4286 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (17-0), #7885 Fleming [William] (Roanoke) (39-3)
2012 Losses: #224 Brookville (Lynchburg) (36-14), #406 Heritage (Lynchburg) (12-7), #406 Heritage (Lynchburg) (27-0)
2012 Opponents W-L: 91-53
Recent State Championships: 2007 (4), 2006 (4)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; AA Seminole), 2009 (AA Seminole), 2007 (Seminole AA), 2006 (Seminole AA), 2005 (tied for 1st; Seminole AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Northside (Roanoke), 9/6 Washington [George] (Danville), 9/13 at Lake Taylor (Norfolk), 9/20 Rockbridge County (Lexington), 9/27 at Heritage (Lynchburg), 10/11 Jefferson Forest (Forest), 10/18 vs Rustburg, 10/25 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg), 11/1 at Liberty (Bedford), 11/8 Brookville (Lynchburg)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Taylor (Norfolk) (66.2), Brookville (Lynchburg) (46), Northside (Roanoke) (38.5)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (14), Rustburg (18), Jefferson Forest (Forest) (20.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.7 (29 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.7
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #266
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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