Buffalo Gap (Swoope, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bison
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Andy Cline
League: Shenandoah
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 5.2
2016 National Rank: #6198
2016 State Rank: #147
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 5.9
2017 National Rank: #5930
2017 State Rank: #135
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 2.7
Dynasty National Rank: #7328
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 94-63 (36-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 25.1
2016 Points Against Average: 14.8
2016 Differential: +10.3
2016 Wins: #5951 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista) (20-0), #8366 Luray (13-8), #9781 Wilson Memorial (Fishersville) (41-7), #10425 Brunswick (Lawrenceville) (8-6), #10457 Page County (Shenandoah) (42-7), #12734 Jackson [Stonewall] (Quicksburg) (38-0), #12766 Fort Defiance (40-6), #13405 Bath County (Hot Springs) (50-6)
2016 Losses: #1308 Riverheads (Staunton) (49-7), #3156 Stuarts Draft (20-0), #4618 Clarke County (Berryville) (38-20), #4779 East Rockingham (Elkton) (31-22)
2016 Opponents W-L: 75-65
Recent State Championships: 2007 (1)
Recent League Championships: 2008 (Shenandoah A), 2007 (Shenandoah A), 2004 (tied for 1st; Shenandoah A)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Fort Defiance, 9/1 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista), 9/8 Luray, 9/15 at Lee [Robert E.] (Staunton), 9/22 Riverheads (Staunton), 9/30 at Page County (Shenandoah), 10/6 Stuarts Draft, 10/13 at East Rockingham (Elkton), 10/27 Jackson [Stonewall] (Quicksburg), 11/3 at Wilson Memorial (Fishersville)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Riverheads (Staunton) (33.8), Stuarts Draft (17.1), Lee [Robert E.] (Staunton) (5.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Defiance (-25.8), Jackson [Stonewall] (Quicksburg) (-24.7), Page County (Shenandoah) (-14.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.8 (-1.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #197
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7805
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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