Giles (Pearisburg, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Red/White/Columbia
Coach: Steve Ragsdale
League: 2A Conference 38 (moving from A Western)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 14.9
2012 National Rank: #4415
2012 State Rank: #135
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: 12.3
2013 National Rank: #4754
2013 State Rank: #142
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 10.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5004
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.2
Dynasty Record: 37-19 (21-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 10-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 42.6
2012 Points Against Average: 20.8
2012 Differential: +21.8
2012 Wins: #6079 Blacksburg (31-17), #6639 Floyd County (Floyd) (63-12), #7172 James River (Buchanan) (41-14), #8736 Covington (41-29), #8766 Glenvar (Salem) (49-28), #10005 Radford (41-14), #10827 Tazewell (50-30), #11630 Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (62-13), #13491 Narrows (49-6), #13489 Auburn (Riner) (56-14)
2012 Losses: #2408 Christiansburg (35-14), #3504 Battle [John S.] (Bristol) (37-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 57-78
Recent State Championships: 2005 (2)
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Three Rivers A), 2006 (Three Rivers A), 2005 (Three Rivers A), 2004 (Three Rivers A)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Blacksburg, 9/6 at Christiansburg, 9/20 Narrows, 9/27 at Graham (Bluefield), 10/4 Galax, 10/11 Auburn (Riner), 10/18 at Eastern Montgomery (Elliston), 10/25 at Radford, 11/1 Floyd County (Floyd), 11/8 at Glenvar (Salem)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Christiansburg (25.4), Floyd County (Floyd) (8.7), Graham (Bluefield) (7.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Auburn (Riner) (-31.5), Narrows (-31.5), Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (-16.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.9 (-1.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.2
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #277
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9649
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%



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