Blacksburg (VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bruins Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: David Crist League: 3A Conference 32 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #20 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2013 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Zach Treser 6'2" 185 LB 4.90 Morgan McCoy 5'7" 150 WR/DB 4.80 Isaac Johnston 6'2" 195 QB 5.00 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Adam Vaught 6'7" 230 Senior LS [Old Dominion] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience At Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Lines RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 11.1 2013 National Rank: #5298 2013 State Rank: #148 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 13.3 2014 National Rank: #4490 2014 State Rank: #127 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 12.9 Dynasty National Rank: #4036 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.7 Dynasty Record: 46-66 (17-36 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 4-6 2013 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (6th) 2013 Points For Average: 20.7 2013 Points Against Average: 21.8 2013 Differential: -1.1 2013 Wins: #4770 Gretna (15-7), #7820 Radford (37-0), #8927 Carroll County (Hillsville) (17-13), #11753 Floyd County (Floyd) (44-19) 2013 Losses: #752 Salem (43-10), #1170 Giles (Pearisburg) (38-37), #2042 Hidden Valley (Roanoke) (20-3), #2419 Christiansburg (38-17), #4929 Pulaski County (Dublin) (13-3), #5055 Cave Spring (Roanoke) (27-24) 2013 Opponents W-L: 66-52 Recent League Championships: 2003 (River Ridge AA) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 Giles (Pearisburg), 9/12 at Carroll County (Hillsville), 9/19 Radford, 9/26 Floyd County (Floyd), 10/3 at Pulaski County (Dublin), 10/10 Hidden Valley (Roanoke), 10/17 at Salem, 10/24 at Gretna, 10/31 Cave Spring (Roanoke), 11/7 Christiansburg Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Salem (47.2), Hidden Valley (Roanoke) (36.3), Giles (Pearisburg) (35.4) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Floyd County (Floyd) (-18), Carroll County (Hillsville) (-4.1), Radford (-2.3) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.6 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.3 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #119 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2988 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2014 Projected League Finish: 4th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |