Amherst County (Amherst, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Cecil Phillips
League: Seminole
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 23.8
2017 National Rank: #2257
2017 State Rank: #50
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: -1.3
2018 National Rank: #3778
2018 State Rank: #85
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 32.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1145
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.2
Dynasty Record: 132-51 (64-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 35.3
2017 Points Against Average: 35.1
2017 Differential: +0.2
2017 Wins: #1575 Washington [George] (Danville) (55-45), #1622 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (28-21), #2116 Brookville (Lynchburg) (42-21), #3658 Liberty Christian (Lynchburg) (56-55), #6691 Rustburg (35-0), #6903 Liberty (Bedford) (42-14)
2017 Losses: #266 Salem (38-24), #654 Blacksburg (47-21), #745 Heritage (Lynchburg) (61-27), #1575 Washington [George] (Danville) (43-18), #2774 Jefferson Forest (Forest) (41-40)
2017 Opponents W-L: 89-46
Recent State Championships: 2007 (4), 2006 (4)
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2010 (tied for 1st; AA Seminole), 2009 (AA Seminole), 2007 (Seminole AA), 2006 (Seminole AA), 2005 (tied for 1st; Seminole AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Salem, 8/31 at Washington [George] (Danville), 9/7 Blacksburg, 9/21 at Brookville (Lynchburg), 9/28 Rustburg, 10/5 at Jefferson Forest (Forest), 10/12 Liberty (Bedford), 10/19 vs Liberty Christian (Lynchburg), 10/26 Heritage (Lynchburg), 11/2 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Salem (41.7), Blacksburg (31.4), Heritage (Lynchburg) (25.6)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Rustburg (-15.7), Liberty Christian (Lynchburg) (-7.9), Liberty (Bedford) (-6.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.5 (29.9 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #782
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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