| Radford (VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bobcats Colors: Black/White/Gold Coach: Matthew Saunders League: 1A Conference 45 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nick Ridpath 6'4" 240 OL/DL 4.98 Heth Grant 5'9" 185 Senior RB/ILB 4.61 Marcus Finley 5'8.5" 140 Senior ATH/CB 4.58 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Very Athletic, Many Seniors Team Weaknesses: Not Very Deep RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 9.8 2014 National Rank: #5607 2014 State Rank: #161 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 18.3 2015 National Rank: #3662 2015 State Rank: #102 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 7.1 Dynasty National Rank: #5875 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.2 Dynasty Record: 80-58 (38-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 6-6 2014 League Record/Finish: 2-0 (2nd) 2014 Points For Average: 31.4 2014 Points Against Average: 24.7 2014 Differential: +6.7 2014 Wins: #6738 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (35-14), #7553 Auburn (Riner) (41-14), #9483 James River (Buchanan) (39-18), #9885 Hurley (42-0), #10397 Floyd County (Floyd) (34-6), #11933 Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (50-20) 2014 Losses: #1377 Glenvar (Salem) (27-21), #2284 Giles (Pearisburg) (63-15), #3589 Honaker (29-23), #4459 Blacksburg (36-22), #5207 Pulaski County (Dublin) (28-15), #8384 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (41-40) 2014 Opponents W-L: 89-53 Recent League Championships: 2009 (A Three Rivers), 2003 (Three Rivers A) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4 Streak List: 8/28/15 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (55-27), 9/5/15 Galax (33-26), 9/11/15 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (52-26), 9/18/15 Craig County (New Castle) (54-0) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Wythe [George] (Wytheville), 9/5 Galax, 9/11 at Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows), 9/18 Craig County (New Castle), 9/25 at James River (Buchanan), 10/2 Floyd County (Floyd), 10/16 at Giles (Pearisburg), 10/23 at Auburn (Riner), 10/30 Glenvar (Salem), 11/6 Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Glenvar (Salem) (31), Giles (Pearisburg) (18.5), Galax (9.9) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Craig County (New Castle) (-31.3), Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (-19.6), Floyd County (Floyd) (-6.6) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.1 (5.5 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.9 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #238 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7850 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |