Tallwood (Virginia Beach, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Thad Harold
League: 6A Conference 1
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Christian Byrum 6'1" 195 Senior DB [Old Dominion]
William Howard 6'3" 190 Senior WR [Old Dominion]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 22.5
2013 National Rank: #2937
2013 State Rank: #87
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2014 Starting Power Rating: 20.1
2014 National Rank: #3096
2014 State Rank: #86
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 9.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4886
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 43-67-1 [42-68-1 on the field] (40-63-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 27.6
2013 Points Against Average: 23.6
2013 Differential: +4
2013 Wins: #823 Salem (Virginia Beach) (28-9), #2663 Bayside (Virginia Beach) (18-15), #5059 Kellam [Floyd E.] (Virginia Beach) (48-27), #5234 First Colonial (Virginia Beach) (20-0), #5924 Landstown (Virginia Beach) (34-21), #8667 Princess Anne (Virginia Beach) (40-6)
2013 Losses: #291 Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach) (63-15), #1692 Grassfield (Chesapeake) (28-22), #1847 Green Run (Virginia Beach) (32-31), #2867 Cox [Frank W.] (Virginia Beach) (34-28), #6484 Kempsville (Virginia Beach) (25-20)
2013 Opponents W-L: 65-61
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/28 at Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach), 9/5 Kellam [Floyd E.] (Virginia Beach), 9/12 at Green Run (Virginia Beach), 9/19 Bayside (Virginia Beach), 9/26 at Kempsville (Virginia Beach), 10/2 Cox [Frank W.] (Virginia Beach), 10/10 at First Colonial (Virginia Beach), 10/17 Landstown (Virginia Beach), 10/24 Princess Anne (Virginia Beach), 10/31 at Salem (Virginia Beach)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach) (61.3), Salem (Virginia Beach) (41.5), Green Run (Virginia Beach) (27)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Princess Anne (Virginia Beach) (1), Kempsville (Virginia Beach) (4.8), First Colonial (Virginia Beach) (11.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.8 (22 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #46
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1569
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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