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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Monty Chipman
League: 2A/1A Mountain Valley (moving from 2A/1A Conference 6)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #58

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Bauguess 5'10" 160 Junior QB 4.99
Zack Wagoner 5'9" 185 Senior ILB 4.90
Brigg Adams 6'1" 205 Junior OL 5.12

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, Defense
Team Weaknesses: Youth At Skill Positions

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 3.5
2013 National Rank: #7078
2013 State Rank: #218
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: -2
2014 National Rank: #8417
2014 State Rank: #244
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -24.2
Dynasty National Rank: #13692
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22.2
Dynasty Record: 26-99 [23-102 on the field] (15-62 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 36.1
2013 Points Against Average: 24.1
2013 Differential: +12
2013 Wins: #8004 Starmount (Boonville) (13-10), #9062 North Surry (Mt. Airy) (35-34), #9962 Alleghany (Sparta) (48-7), #10305 Brevard (31-28), #11362 West Caldwell (Lenoir) (44-0), #11461 Elkin (36-20), #12231 South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (48-31), #12780 West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (39-7), #12837 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (47-14), #12843 East Wilkes (Ronda) (49-32)
2013 Losses: #1068 Shelby (42-20), #8435 Ashe County (West Jefferson) (34-20), #8869 Forbush (East Bend) (54-39)
2013 Opponents W-L: 65-93
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; 2A/1A Conference 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at West Caldwell (Lenoir), 8/29 South Stokes (Walnut Cove), 9/5 at Forbush (East Bend), 9/19 North Surry (Mt. Airy), 9/26 at East Wilkes (Ronda), 10/3 Elkin, 10/10 at Alleghany (Sparta), 10/17 Starmount (Boonville), 10/24 at Ashe County (West Jefferson), 10/31 at West Wilkes (Millers Creek), 11/7 Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ashe County (West Jefferson) (6.1), Forbush (East Bend) (3), Starmount (Boonville) (-0.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: South Stokes (Walnut Cove) (-28.3), Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro) (-25.9), West Wilkes (Millers Creek) (-25.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.2 (-5.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.6
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #355
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11549
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%