Valwood (Valdosta, GA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Valiants Colors: Blue/Orange Coach: Ashley Henderson League: GISA 3AAA Playoff Division: GISA AAA Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Maysoe Wiley 6'4" 205 Senior WR 4.48 Gahnon Byington 6'2" 195 Senior DE 4.8 Terry Carter 6'0" 175 Senior LB 4.75 COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION Anthony Folkerts 6'5" 215 Senior TE 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Entire OL Returning, 5 Returning Starters On Defensive Front Seven Team Weaknesses: Lost Many Skill Position Players To Graduation RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 25.9 2014 National Rank: #2439 2014 State Rank: #94 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 26 2015 National Rank: #2266 2015 State Rank: #88 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 2.3 Dynasty National Rank: #7470 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.7 Dynasty Record: 88-49-1 (33-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 10-2 2014 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 40.3 2014 Points Against Average: 17.8 2014 Differential: +22.5 2014 Wins: #2340 North Florida Christian (Tallahassee, FL) (35-34), #3564 Deerfield-Windsor (Albany) (31-13), #3841 Brookwood (Thomasville) (62-13), #4228 Memorial Day (Savannah) (55-15), #5912 Tiftarea Academy (Chula) (43-15), #7371 Southland Academy (Americus) (22-14), #9923 Burke Academy [Edmund] (Waynesboro) (34-6), #10063 Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island) (40-7), #10304 Terrell Academy (Dawson) (43-21), #10610 Westwood (Camilla) (61-0) 2014 Losses: #1022 Westfield (Perry) (41-24), #3775 Milledge Academy [John] (Milledgeville) (35-34) 2014 Opponents W-L: 83-55-1 Recent State Championships: 2012 (GISA AA) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013 (GISA 3AA), 2012 (GISA 3AA), 2011 (GISA 2AA), 2006 (tied for 1st; GISA 3AA) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/11/15 Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island) (36-7), 9/18/15 Tiftarea Academy (Chula) (28-14) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 Memorial Day (Savannah), 8/28 Westfield (Perry), 9/4 at North Florida Christian (Tallahassee, FL), 9/11 Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island), 9/18 Tiftarea Academy (Chula), 10/2 Southland Academy (Americus), 10/9 at Westwood (Camilla), 10/16 Terrell Academy (Dawson), 10/24 at Brookwood (Thomasville), 10/31 at Deerfield-Windsor (Albany) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: North Florida Christian (Tallahassee, FL) (30.9), Westfield (Perry) (30.7), Deerfield-Windsor (Albany) (20.7) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Terrell Academy (Dawson) (-19.7), Westwood (Camilla) (-12.2), Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island) (-5.8) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.4 (8.2 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.6 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #226 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5377 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |