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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Rodney Tenney
League: Pioneer (moving from 1A Conference 45)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -15.2
2015 National Rank: #11104
2015 State Rank: #282
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2016 Starting Power Rating: -15.2
2016 National Rank: #11058
2016 State Rank: #282
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -11.3
Dynasty National Rank: #11515
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.9
Dynasty Record: 65-78 (27-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 4-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 18.7
2015 Points Against Average: 32.7
2015 Differential: -14
2015 Wins: #11296 Bath County (Hot Springs) (20-19), #12485 Nelson County (Lovingston) (29-21), #13391 Craig County (New Castle) (46-14), #13848 Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (48-22)
2015 Losses: #1935 Glenvar (Salem) (40-0), #2298 Riverheads (Staunton) (54-7), #5493 James River (Buchanan) (38-8), #5829 Burton [John I.] (Norton) (45-16), #6500 Alleghany (Covington) (46-0), #9085 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista) (20-13), #10781 Greenbrier West (Charmco, WV) (41-19)
2015 Opponents W-L: 63-60
Recent League Championships: 2014 (1A Conference 45), 2013 (1A Conference 45), 2006 (tied for 1st; Pioneer A), 2005 (tied for 1st; Pioneer A)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Alleghany (Covington), 9/2 at Riverheads (Staunton), 9/9 at Nelson County (Lovingston), 9/16 Eastern Montgomery (Elliston), 9/23 at Glenvar (Salem), 9/30 Greenbrier West (Charmco, WV), 10/7 Bath County (Hot Springs), 10/14 Craig County (New Castle), 10/28 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista), 11/2 at James River (Buchanan)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Glenvar (Salem) (31.8), Riverheads (Staunton) (25.5), James River (Buchanan) (1.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Craig County (New Castle) (-38.4), Eastern Montgomery (Elliston) (-37.7), Nelson County (Lovingston) (-30.7)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6 (-2.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #280
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10282
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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