Wythe [George] (Wytheville, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Maroons
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Brandon Harner
League: Hogoheegee (moving from 1A Conference 46)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2015 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kane Owens 5'10" 165 Senior FS/FB 4.75
Dylan Anderson 6'4" 255 Senior DE/OL 4.91
Deacon Beamer 6'2" 200 Junior QB/OLB 4.98

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 15.7
2015 National Rank: #4294
2015 State Rank: #122
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 15.2
2016 National Rank: #4243
2016 State Rank: #118
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 10.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4720
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 120-39 (67-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 12-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 35.8
2015 Points Against Average: 21.6
2015 Differential: +14.2
2015 Wins: #2644 Galax (28-27), #4770 Radford (35-28), #7192 Rural Retreat (29-28), #8288 Bland-Rocky Gap (Bland) (56-12), #8547 Honaker (21-3), #9707 Henry [Patrick] (Glade Spring) (38-33), #10516 Northwood (Saltville) (41-6), #12108 Twin Springs (Nickelsville) (42-0), #12235 Chilhowie (35-0), #12540 Marion (57-20), #12613 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (61-20), #13692 Holston (Damascus) (45-19)
2015 Losses: #2298 Riverheads (Staunton) (31-20), #3035 Manchester (Midlothian) (42-2), #4770 Radford (55-27)
2015 Opponents W-L: 95-81
Recent State Championships: 2012 (1)
Recent League Championships: 2015 (1A Conference 46), 2010 (A Hogoheegee), 2009 (A Hogoheegee), 2008 (Hogoheegee A), 2007 (Hogoheegee A), 2005 (tied for 1st; Hogoheegee A), 2003 (tied for 1st; Hogoheegee A)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Radford (56-0), 9/2/16 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (40-13)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Radford, 9/2 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows), 9/9 at Marion, 9/16 Galax, 9/30 Honaker, 10/7 vs Northwood (Saltville), 10/14 at Chilhowie, 10/21 Henry [Patrick] (Glade Spring), 10/28 Holston (Damascus), 11/4 vs Rural Retreat
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Galax (24.7), Radford (15.3), Rural Retreat (4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Holston (Damascus) (-30.4), Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (-19.6), Marion (-16.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.1 (-1.3 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #264
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9751
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%