Sherando (Stephens City, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Scarlet/Black/White
Coach: Bill Hall
League: Northwestern (moving from 4A Conference 21A)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Rivers 6'2" 225 Senior LB/TE 4.7
JoJo Doleman 6'1" 200 Sophomore LB/FB 4.6
T.J. Washington 5'10" 170 Sophomore TB/DB 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, WRs
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB/DL

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 35.8
2015 National Rank: #1214
2015 State Rank: #31
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.7
2016 Starting Power Rating: 35.7
2016 National Rank: #1150
2016 State Rank: #31
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 25.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1440
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.3
Dynasty Record: 112-38 (51-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 9-2
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 31.5
2015 Points Against Average: 11.5
2015 Differential: +20
2015 Wins: #1792 Millbrook (Winchester) (32-10), #2160 Martinsburg (WV) (21-14), #2353 Eastern View (Culpeper) (42-21), #2926 Jefferson (Shenandoah Junction, WV) (35-7), #3836 Louisa County (Mineral) (35-7), #7325 Skyline (Front Royal) (53-0), #7919 Wood [James] (Winchester) (14-10), #10272 Washington (Charles Town, WV) (28-0), #11428 Handley [John] (Winchester) (51-0)
2015 Losses: #894 Woodgrove (Purcellville) (35-21), #961 Fort Hill (Cumberland, MD) (23-14)
2015 Opponents W-L: 74-51
Recent League Championships: 2015 (4A Conference 21A), 2013 (4A Conference 21), 2011 (tied for 1st; AA Northwestern), 2007 (Northwestern AA), 2006 (Northwestern AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Louisa County (Mineral), 9/2 at Martinsburg (WV), 9/9 Washington (Charles Town, WV), 9/16 at Eastern View (Culpeper), 9/23 Jefferson (Shenandoah Junction, WV), 9/30 Wood [James] (Winchester), 10/15 at Handley [John] (Winchester), 10/21 at Fort Hill (Cumberland, MD), 10/28 Skyline (Front Royal), 11/4 at Millbrook (Winchester)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Hill (Cumberland, MD) (37.9), Millbrook (Winchester) (33.6), Jefferson (Shenandoah Junction, WV) (29.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Handley [John] (Winchester) (-20.6), Washington (Charles Town, WV) (-20), Wood [James] (Winchester) (-7.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 (18.4 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #148
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4310
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%