Gretna (VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hawks Colors: Gold/Blue/White Coach: Cole Simpson League: 2A Conference 37 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #34 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2014 JV Record: 1-9 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Khalil Witcher-Haymon 5'10" 225 Senior DE 5.0 Jason Trent 5'11" 175 Senior LB 4.7 Austin Kuhn 6'0" 190 Senior LB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Both Starting RBs/ILBs Return, Strong Senior Class With Great Leadership, Running Game/Stopping Run Team Weaknesses: New Starting QB, Lost Top WR RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -8.4 2014 National Rank: #9867 2014 State Rank: #258 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2015 Starting Power Rating: -10.9 2015 National Rank: #10281 2015 State Rank: #268 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 25.8 Dynasty National Rank: #1338 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 36.7 Dynasty Record: 126-28 (44-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 1-9 2014 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (6th) 2014 Points For Average: 12.1 2014 Points Against Average: 26.1 2014 Differential: -14 2014 Wins: #12700 Nelson County (Lovingston) (35-0) 2014 Losses: #1121 Altavista Combined School (Altavista) (38-0), #3823 Heritage (Lynchburg) (49-14), #4031 Brookville (Lynchburg) (27-12), #4459 Blacksburg (28-0), #4737 Tunstall (Dry Fork) (17-0), #6304 Appomattox County (Appomattox) (14-7), #6433 Dan River (Ringgold) (28-19), #8072 Campbell [William] (Naruna) (29-14), #9092 Chatham (31-20) 2014 Opponents W-L: 69-45 Recent State Championships: 2011 (2), 2008 (2), 2007 (2), 2004 (3), 2003 (3) Recent League Championships: 2010 (A Dogwood), 2009 (tied for 1st; A Dogwood), 2007 (Dogwood A), 2005 (Dogwood A), 2004 (Dogwood AA), 2003 (Dogwood AA) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House), 9/4 Tunstall (Dry Fork), 9/11 at Brookville (Lynchburg), 9/18 Heritage (Lynchburg), 9/25 Chatham, 10/2 at Appomattox County (Appomattox), 10/9 at Campbell [William] (Naruna), 10/23 Dan River (Ringgold), 10/30 at Altavista Combined School (Altavista), 11/6 Nelson County (Lovingston) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Altavista Combined School (Altavista) (31.5), Heritage (Lynchburg) (14.8), Brookville (Lynchburg) (13.5) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Nelson County (Lovingston) (-18.6), Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House) (-14.7), Chatham (-2.8) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.3 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #202 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6241 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2015 Projected League Finish: 5th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |