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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: David Walker
League: Eastern Panhandle
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 51.6
2016 National Rank: #222
2016 State Rank: #1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -12.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 51.7
2017 National Rank: #255
2017 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 39.8
Dynasty National Rank: #251
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.9
Dynasty Record: 158-24 [160-22 on the field] (58-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 14-0
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 52.3
2016 Points Against Average: 7.6
2016 Differential: +44.7
2016 Wins: #704 Spring Valley (Huntington) (49-7), #2084 Washington [George] (Charleston) (34-0), #3044 Morgantown (33-6), #3044 Morgantown (51-0), #3866 Sherando (Stephens City, VA) (35-28), #4144 Musselman (Inwood) (54-14), #4595 Liberty Christian (Lynchburg, VA) (45-13), #4640 Jefferson (Shenandoah Junction) (42-6), #5823 Eastern (Washington, DC) (56-14), #6841 Spring Mills (Martinsburg) (69-7), #8163 Hedgesville (63-0), #8163 Hedgesville (69-0), #8344 Princeton (60-0), #11937 Washington (Charles Town) (72-11)
2016 Losses: none
2016 Opponents W-L: 88-71
Recent State Championships: 2016, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 (Potomac Valley I), 2011 (Cumberland Valley), 2010 (Cumberland Valley), 2009 (Cumberland Valley), 2008 (Cumberland Valley), 2006 (Cumberland Valley), 2004 (Cumberland Valley), 2003 (Cumberland Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 14
Streak List: 8/26/16 Eastern (Washington, DC) (56-14), 9/2/16 Sherando (Stephens City, VA) (35-28), 9/9/16 Princeton (60-0), 9/16/16 Spring Mills (Martinsburg) (69-7), 9/23/16 Morgantown (33-6), 9/30/16 Washington (Charles Town) (72-11), 10/7/16 Liberty Christian (Lynchburg, VA) (45-13), 10/14/16 Hedgesville (63-0), 10/21/16 Jefferson (Shenandoah Junction) (42-6), 10/28/16 Musselman (Inwood) (54-14), 11/11/16 Hedgesville (69-0), 11/19/16 Washington [George] (Charleston) (34-0), 11/25/16 Morgantown (51-0), 12/3/16 Spring Valley (Huntington) (49-7)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Loudoun Valley (Purcellville, VA), 9/1 Eastern (Washington, DC), 9/8 Liberty Christian (Lynchburg, VA), 9/15 Spring Mills (Martinsburg), 9/22 Morgantown, 9/29 Washington (Charles Town), 10/6 at Sherando (Stephens City, VA), 10/13 at Hedgesville, 10/20 Jefferson (Shenandoah Junction), 10/27 at Musselman (Inwood)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Sherando (Stephens City, VA) (17.4), Morgantown (15.5), Liberty Christian (Lynchburg, VA) (13.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Charles Town) (-14.4), Eastern (Washington, DC) (-0.5), Spring Mills (Martinsburg) (1.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4 (15.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #16
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5379
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 90%



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