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GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Midnight Blue/Forest Green/White
Coach: Tony Demarco
League: Commonwealth (moving from 6A Conference 4)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #27

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

TOP PLAYERS
TyJuan Garbutt 6'2" 220 Senior DE/WR 4.52
Orlando Jones 5'9" 210 Senior RB/LB 4.69
Matt Young 6'3" 215 Senior TE 4.8

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Zach Adams 6'7" 310 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Balanced Offense, Three 3-Year LBs Returning
Team Weaknesses: Very Young OL

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 19.7
2015 National Rank: #3515
2015 State Rank: #102
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 19.3
2016 National Rank: #3434
2016 State Rank: #103
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 12.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4245
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7
Dynasty Record: 50-73 (26-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 21.3
2015 Points Against Average: 20.6
2015 Differential: +0.7
2015 Wins: #2370 Colonial Forge (Stafford) (16-14), #2599 Battlefield (Haymarket) (13-10), #4984 Woodbridge (26-13), #6118 Freedom (Woodbridge) (31-21), #10683 Gar-Field (Woodbridge) (44-20)
2015 Losses: #623 Massaponax (Spotsylvania) (42-14), #736 Courtland (Spotsylvania) (7-6), #2370 Colonial Forge (Stafford) (17-14), #2615 Cosby (Midlothian) (17-12), #2657 Hylton [C. D.] (Woodbridge) (31-28), #2955 Chancellor (Fredericksburg) (27-24), #4929 Forest Park (Woodbridge) (28-27)
2015 Opponents W-L: 89-51
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Courtland (Spotsylvania) (17-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Chancellor (Fredericksburg), 9/2 at Courtland (Spotsylvania), 9/9 Massaponax (Spotsylvania), 9/16 at Battlefield (Haymarket), 9/23 at Colonial Forge (Stafford), 9/30 Forest Park (Woodbridge), 10/7 Woodbridge, 10/14 at Freedom (Woodbridge), 10/21 Gar-Field (Woodbridge), 10/28 at Hylton [C. D.] (Woodbridge)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Massaponax (Spotsylvania) (36.1), Courtland (Spotsylvania) (32.3), Chancellor (Fredericksburg) (32.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Gar-Field (Woodbridge) (-7.4), Freedom (Woodbridge) (7.2), Woodbridge (7.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.4 (22 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #56
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2173
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 6th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%