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GENERAL
Nickname: Maroon Tide
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Jarred VanAcker
League: 1A Conference 46
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 9.9
2014 National Rank: #5602
2014 State Rank: #160
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 9.9
2015 National Rank: #5487
2015 State Rank: #152
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -7.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10633
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.7
Dynasty Record: 70-65 (33-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 1-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 38.9
2014 Points Against Average: 22.7
2014 Differential: +16.2
2014 Wins: #8384 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (42-24), #9423 Henry [Patrick] (Glade Spring) (60-21), #10397 Floyd County (Floyd) (55-28), #10544 Graham (Bluefield) (50-13), #11140 Grayson County (Independence) (38-0), #11933 Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (38-35), #12041 Twin Valley (Pilgrims Knob) (52-7), #12900 Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (48-8), #13304 Narrows (49-13)
2014 Losses: #1121 Altavista Combined School (Altavista) (56-7), #1377 Glenvar (Salem) (24-9), #2284 Giles (Pearisburg) (37-30), #5410 Haysi (29-28)
2014 Opponents W-L: 88-64
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2011 (A Western), 2010 (tied for 1st; A Mountain Empire)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 vs Glenvar (Salem), 9/5 at Radford, 9/11 Rural Retreat, 9/18 Wythe [George] (Wytheville), 10/2 at Giles (Pearisburg), 10/9 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows), 10/16 at Graham (Bluefield), 10/23 Narrows, 10/30 at Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland), 11/6 at Grayson County (Independence)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Glenvar (Salem) (31), Giles (Pearisburg) (18.5), Radford (18.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (-26.6), Narrows (-26.1), Rural Retreat (-13.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.9 (-3.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #255
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8491
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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