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GENERAL
Nickname: Maroon Tide
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Jarred VanAcker
League: 1A Conference 46
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 8.9
2013 National Rank: #5806
2013 State Rank: #162
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 7.6
2014 National Rank: #5800
2014 State Rank: #163
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -9.4
Dynasty National Rank: #11098
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.3
Dynasty Record: 61-61 (32-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 0-1 (5th)
2013 Points For Average: 40.8
2013 Points Against Average: 24.3
2013 Differential: +16.5
2013 Wins: #7384 Graham (Bluefield) (54-7), #8754 Grayson County (Independence) (49-8), #9989 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (51-20), #11753 Floyd County (Floyd) (35-15), #12777 Narrows (55-7), #13221 Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (55-27), #14218 Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (56-8)
2013 Losses: #1170 Giles (Pearisburg) (25-20), #1256 Altavista Combined School (Altavista) (43-21), #4009 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (49-28), #4528 Haysi (40-25), #7951 Glenvar (Salem) (42-41)
2013 Opponents W-L: 82-60
Recent League Championships: 2011 (A Western), 2010 (tied for 1st; A Mountain Empire)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Glenvar (Salem), 9/5 at Floyd County (Floyd), 9/12 at Eastern Montgomery (Elliston), 9/19 at Altavista Combined School (Altavista), 10/3 Giles (Pearisburg), 10/10 at Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows), 10/17 Graham (Bluefield), 10/24 at Narrows, 10/31 Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland), 11/7 Grayson County (Independence)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Altavista Combined School (Altavista) (36.7), Giles (Pearisburg) (35.4), Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (15)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (-42.2), Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (-29.4), Narrows (-25.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9 (-1.1 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #263
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8746
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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