Lord Botetourt (Daleville, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Scarlet/Silver
Coach: Tater Benson
League: 3A Conference 31
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Terrance Ervin 6'2" 195 Senior QB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 28.4
2013 National Rank: #2001
2013 State Rank: #58
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 25.4
2014 National Rank: #2218
2014 State Rank: #64
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 7.1
Dynasty National Rank: #5835
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.6
Dynasty Record: 45-71 (20-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 35.5
2013 Points Against Average: 9.2
2013 Differential: +26.3
2013 Wins: #533 Northside (Roanoke) (21-14), #3477 Rustburg (45-0), #5020 Richlands (56-0), #6330 Alleghany (Covington) (51-0), #6522 Stuarts Draft (59-10), #7652 Fleming [William] (Roanoke) (20-18), #7951 Glenvar (Salem) (38-16), #8235 James River (Buchanan) (43-0), #8839 Rockbridge County (Lexington) (25-7), #9023 Staunton River (Moneta) (47-10)
2013 Losses: #1681 Byrd [William] (Vinton) (14-7), #2042 Hidden Valley (Roanoke) (21-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 73-64
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 James River (Buchanan) (48-8), 9/5/14 Rustburg (48-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 James River (Buchanan), 9/5 at Rustburg, 9/12 Glenvar (Salem), 9/19 at Richlands, 10/3 at Alleghany (Covington), 10/10 Rockbridge County (Lexington), 10/17 at Northside (Roanoke), 10/24 Fleming [William] (Roanoke), 10/31 Staunton River (Moneta), 11/7 at Byrd [William] (Vinton)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Northside (Roanoke) (44.2), Byrd [William] (Vinton) (31), Rustburg (19.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Staunton River (Moneta) (-7.2), James River (Buchanan) (-1.2), Rockbridge County (Lexington) (-0.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7 (12.5 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #155
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4174
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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