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GENERAL
Nickname: Big Reds
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Don Reeves
League: Mountain State
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ben McFarland 6'7" 225 Junior OL/DE
Nick Johnson 5'10" 190 Senior WB/CB
Ethan Airhart 6'1" 175 Junior QB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return Several Defensive Players Who Played A Good Amount Last Season, Outstanding Group Of WRs
Team Weaknesses: Lines Need To Be Rebuilt, Top Runners Must Be Replaced

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 24.8
2014 National Rank: #2635
2014 State Rank: #10
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 18.3
2015 National Rank: #3662
2015 State Rank: #13
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 24.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1618
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.8
Dynasty Record: 89-50 (59-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 6-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (9th)
2014 Points For Average: 29
2014 Points Against Average: 28.1
2014 Differential: +0.9
2014 Wins: #3274 Parkersburg South (Parkersburg) (17-14), #3833 Washington [George] (Charleston) (27-24), #4607 Wilson [Woodrow] (Beckley) (24-0), #8373 Warren (Vincent, OH) (41-22), #8669 Marietta (OH) (45-14), #9807 Riverside (Belle) (56-6)
2014 Losses: #78 Capital (Charleston) (56-20), #740 South Charleston (45-20), #842 Huntington (41-6), #880 Cabell Midland (Ona) (45-42), #880 Cabell Midland (Ona) (42-21)
2014 Opponents W-L: 74-51
Recent State Championships: 2007, 2006
Recent League Championships: 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Washington [George] (Charleston), 9/11 vs Huntington, 9/18 Capital (Charleston), 9/25 at Marietta (OH), 10/2 vs Wilson [Woodrow] (Beckley), 10/9 vs St. Albans, 10/16 vs Ripley, 10/23 at Warren (Vincent, OH), 10/29 at Cabell Midland (Ona), 11/6 at Parkersburg South (Parkersburg)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Capital (Charleston) (64.1), Cabell Midland (Ona) (38.1), Huntington (37.5)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Warren (Vincent, OH) (-9.1), St. Albans (-7.6), Ripley (1.4)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.4 (25.4 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.3
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2072
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2015 Projected League Finish: 5th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%