Burton [John I.] (Norton, VA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Black Raiders Colors: Orange/Black/White Coach: Jim Adams League: Cumberland (moving from 1A Conference 48) Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #6 RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 9 2015 National Rank: #5829 2015 State Rank: #151 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2016 Starting Power Rating: 9.2 2016 National Rank: #5636 2016 State Rank: #147 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 8.2 Dynasty National Rank: #5520 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1 Dynasty Record: 127-40 (65-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 11-2 2015 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2015 Points For Average: 36.8 2015 Points Against Average: 18.6 2015 Differential: +18.2 2015 Wins: #7192 Rural Retreat (28-6), #8547 Honaker (28-0), #9040 Lee (Jonesville) (28-15), #11104 Covington (45-16), #12108 Twin Springs (Nickelsville) (28-6), #12235 Chilhowie (41-26), #12527 Castlewood (44-20), #13190 Eastside [Coeburn/St. Paul] (Coeburn) (58-12), #13645 Walker [Thomas] (Ewing) (36-14), #13668 Unaka (Elizabethton, TN) (60-32), #14490 Rye Cove (Clinchport) (65-8) 2015 Losses: #1509 Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Appalachia) (52-6), #2644 Galax (35-12) 2015 Opponents W-L: 66-79 Recent League Championships: 2015 (1A Conference 48), 2007 (Lonesome Pine A), 2006 (Lonesome Pine A), 2005 (tied for 1st; Lonesome Pine A) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/25 at Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Appalachia), 9/2 at Chilhowie, 9/9 Lee (Jonesville), 9/16 at Unaka (Elizabethton, TN), 9/25 Twin Springs (Nickelsville), 9/30 at Eastside [Coeburn/St. Paul] (Coeburn), 10/7 Honaker, 10/21 vs Castlewood, 10/28 Rye Cove (Clinchport), 11/4 Walker [Thomas] (Ewing) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Appalachia) (39.6), Honaker (-4.1), Lee (Jonesville) (-6.5) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Rye Cove (Clinchport) (-57.1), Walker [Thomas] (Ewing) (-35.2), Eastside [Coeburn/St. Paul] (Coeburn) (-30.1) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24 (-10.2 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.8 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.2 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #315 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12742 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2016 Projected League Finish: 1st 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.