Jefferson [Thomas] (Richmond, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Chris Mitchell
League: Colonial (moving from 3A Conference 26)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #42

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 1-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Melvin Dickson 6'2" 200 Senior 4.4
Jalen Jackson 5'10" 205 Junior QB
Josiah Alexander 6'3" 260 Senior DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players, Athletic
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Young

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -7.7
2015 National Rank: #9704
2015 State Rank: #258
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: -9.7
2016 National Rank: #10016
2016 State Rank: #267
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -16.6
Dynasty National Rank: #12607
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.9
Dynasty Record: 15-114 (8-67 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 3-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (tied for 3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 15.9
2015 Points Against Average: 30.4
2015 Differential: -14.5
2015 Wins: #8561 Deep Run (Glen Allen) (21-17), #8838 Marshall [John] (Richmond) (14-12), #12221 Caroline (Milford) (43-41)
2015 Losses: #2072 Freeman [Douglas] (Richmond) (35-7), #3012 St. Christopher's (Richmond) (37-7), #3947 Tucker [J. R.] (Henrico) (34-9), #5377 Godwin [Mills E.] (Richmond) (33-14), #8282 Armstrong/Kennedy (Richmond) (44-24), #8986 Huguenot (Richmond) (14-0), #9390 Glen Allen (37-20)
2015 Opponents W-L: 32-71
Recent League Championships: 2013 (3A Conference 26)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Armstrong/Kennedy (Richmond) (24-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Huguenot (Richmond), 9/2 at Armstrong/Kennedy (Richmond), 9/16 at Caroline (Milford), 9/23 at Godwin [Mills E.] (Richmond), 9/30 at Freeman [Douglas] (Richmond), 10/7 Marshall [John] (Richmond), 10/21 at Glen Allen, 10/28 at Tucker [J. R.] (Henrico), 11/4 at Deep Run (Glen Allen)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Freeman [Douglas] (Richmond) (21.3), Tucker [J. R.] (Henrico) (12.7), Godwin [Mills E.] (Richmond) (10.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Caroline (Milford) (-22.7), Marshall [John] (Richmond) (-11.5), Huguenot (Richmond) (-4.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #237
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7910
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2016 Projected League Finish: 7th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%