Appomattox County (Appomattox, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Blue/Gray
Coach: Doug Smith
League: Dogwood (moving from 2A Conference 37)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 46.2
2015 National Rank: #492
2015 State Rank: #15
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: 48.5
2016 National Rank: #362
2016 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 8.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5520
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 40.3
Dynasty Record: 80-64 (30-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 15-0
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 37.9
2015 Points Against Average: 8.1
2015 Differential: +29.8
2015 Wins: #1285 Richlands (27-21), #1860 Amherst County (Amherst) (38-7), #2384 Buckingham (14-7), #2586 Clarke County (Berryville) (42-6), #3131 Rustburg (14-7), #3244 Dan River (Ringgold) (35-7), #3244 Dan River (Ringgold) (28-7), #3824 Heritage (Lynchburg) (48-13), #4139 Buffalo Gap (Swoope) (51-6), #5723 Campbell [William] (Naruna) (40-14), #6137 Gretna (34-0), #6828 Altavista Combined School (Altavista) (28-0), #9040 Lee (Jonesville) (57-7), #9639 Chatham (67-14), #12485 Nelson County (Lovingston) (45-6)
2015 Losses: none
2015 Opponents W-L: 103-73
Recent State Championships: 2015
Recent League Championships: 2015 (2A Conference 37), 2009 (tied for 1st; A Dogwood)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 17
Streak List: 8/28/15 Buckingham (14-7), 9/4/15 Rustburg (14-7), 9/11/15 Heritage (Lynchburg) (48-13), 9/25/15 Campbell [William] (Naruna) (40-14), 10/5/15 Gretna (34-0), 10/9/15 Dan River (Ringgold) (35-7), 10/16/15 Altavista Combined School (Altavista) (28-0), 10/23/15 Nelson County (Lovingston) (45-6), 10/30/15 Chatham (67-14), 11/6/15 Amherst County (Amherst) (38-7), 11/14/15 Lee (Jonesville) (57-7), 11/20/15 Dan River (Ringgold) (28-7), 11/28/15 Richlands (27-21), 12/5/15 Buffalo Gap (Swoope) (51-6), 12/12/15 Clarke County (Berryville) (42-6), 8/26/16 Buckingham (57-6), 9/2/16 Rustburg (17-6)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Buckingham, 9/2 Rustburg, 9/8 at Heritage (Lynchburg), 9/23 at Campbell [William] (Naruna), 9/30 Gretna, 10/7 at Dan River (Ringgold), 10/14 Altavista Combined School (Altavista), 10/21 at Nelson County (Lovingston), 10/28 Chatham, 11/4 at Amherst County (Amherst)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Amherst County (Amherst) (38.5), Buckingham (21.5), Rustburg (20.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Nelson County (Lovingston) (-30.7), Chatham (-15.4), Gretna (6.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10 (15.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #172
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5034
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 77%



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