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GENERAL
Nickname: Bengals
Colors: Blue/Orange/White
Coach: Jay Gilbert
League: 4A Conference 24
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #47

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Devontae Jordan 5'10" 170 Senior QB/RB 4.41
Devontae Wimbush 6'4" 180 Senior WR/S 4.62
Desmon Hairston 5'11" 375 Senior NG 6.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Experienced Starters

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -8.6
2013 National Rank: #9939
2013 State Rank: #270
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -6.1
2014 National Rank: #9368
2014 State Rank: #260
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 10.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4814
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.2
Dynasty Record: 62-62 (32-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 3-7
2013 League Record/Finish: 0-1 (tied for 5th)
2013 Points For Average: 21.5
2013 Points Against Average: 34.3
2013 Differential: -12.8
2013 Wins: #11462 Halifax County (South Boston) (25-7), #13754 Patrick County (Stuart) (59-21), #13954 North Stokes (Danbury, NC) (46-13)
2013 Losses: #1122 Magna Vista (Ridgeway) (54-0), #2042 Hidden Valley (Roanoke) (34-13), #2419 Christiansburg (40-13), #3344 Washington [George] (Danville) (41-6), #4175 Franklin County (Rocky Mount) (49-19), #5773 Tunstall (Dry Fork) (35-0), #9657 Martinsville (49-34)
2013 Opponents W-L: 48-63
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st; AA Piedmont), 2007 (Piedmont AA), 2006 (tied for 1st; Piedmont AA), 2005 (Piedmont AA), 2004 (Piedmont AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 North Stokes (Danbury, NC) (45-6)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 North Stokes (Danbury, NC), 9/5 at Franklin County (Rocky Mount), 9/12 Christiansburg, 9/19 at Hidden Valley (Roanoke), 10/3 Washington [George] (Danville), 10/10 Halifax County (South Boston), 10/17 at Tunstall (Dry Fork), 10/24 at Patrick County (Stuart), 10/31 Martinsville, 11/7 at Magna Vista (Ridgeway)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Hidden Valley (Roanoke) (36.3), Magna Vista (Ridgeway) (28), Christiansburg (23.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: North Stokes (Danbury, NC) (-40.1), Patrick County (Stuart) (-34.9), Halifax County (South Boston) (-16.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #228
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6867
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 8th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%