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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Mike Yew
League: Bull Run
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2017 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kyle Clanton 5'10" 160 Senior WR/DB 4.41
Declan Franklin 6'1.5" 245 Senior OL/DL 4.97
Zeb Dyer 6'2" 215 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Have 16 Seniors
Team Weaknesses: Replacing 4 Defensive Starters

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 19.7
2017 National Rank: #2879
2017 State Rank: #67
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2018 Starting Power Rating: 12.6
2018 National Rank: #1735
2018 State Rank: #41
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 1.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8798
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.7
Dynasty Record: 93-70 (47-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 11-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 48.5
2017 Points Against Average: 11.7
2017 Differential: +36.8
2017 Wins: #2489 Riverheads (Staunton) (21-6), #4145 Clarke County (Berryville) (40-0), #6315 Buffalo Gap (Swoope) (42-14), #8909 Mason [George] (Falls Church) (52-8), #9933 Strasburg (42-6), #10388 Skyline (Front Royal) (48-13), #12260 King William (52-16), #12275 Madison County (Madison) (77-0), #12603 Park View (Sterling) (75-21), #12706 Manassas Park (48-0), #13596 Jackson [Stonewall] (Quicksburg) (64-7)
2017 Losses: #1556 Lee [Robert E.] (Staunton) (49-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 64-73
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016 (tied for 1st), 2013 (3A Conference 28), 2004 (tied for 1st; Shenandoah A), 2003 (Shenandoah A)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Skyline (Front Royal), 8/31 at Jackson [Stonewall] (Quicksburg), 9/28 King William, 10/5 Clarke County (Berryville), 10/12 at Madison County (Madison), 10/19 at Mason [George] (Falls Church), 10/26 at Riverheads (Staunton), 11/2 Strasburg
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Riverheads (Staunton) (6.8), Clarke County (Berryville) (-2.9), Strasburg (-26.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson [Stonewall] (Quicksburg) (-53.3), Madison County (Madison) (-42.8), Skyline (Front Royal) (-35.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.9 (-2.1 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #262
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10492
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 61%