| Liberty Christian (Lynchburg, VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Red/White Coach: Chris Rocco League: Seminole Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #29 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2017 JV Record: 4-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Tyler Rose 6'2" 180 Junior WR/DB 4.8 Trey Hatcher 6'2" 215 Senior TE/LB 4.9 Raven Wolk 6'1" 230 Junior OL/DL 5.1 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: LB Depth Team Weaknesses: OL Depth, Inexperience RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 15.1 2017 National Rank: #3658 2017 State Rank: #82 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -7.9 2018 National Rank: #5060 2018 State Rank: #114 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 27.6 Dynasty National Rank: #1893 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.5 Dynasty Record: 135-29 (31-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 4-6 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (6th) 2017 Points For Average: 35.2 2017 Points Against Average: 36.1 2017 Differential: -0.9 2017 Wins: #1622 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (34-20), #6691 Rustburg (49-21), #6903 Liberty (Bedford) (28-21), #11715 Brunswick (Lawrenceville) (52-16) 2017 Losses: #237 Martinsburg (WV) (45-9), #745 Heritage (Lynchburg) (42-21), #1575 Washington [George] (Danville) (49-42), #2116 Brookville (Lynchburg) (42-41), #2257 Amherst County (Amherst) (56-55), #2774 Jefferson Forest (Forest) (49-21) 2017 Opponents W-L: 74-47 Recent State Championships: 2013 (VISAA 1), 2012 (VISFA 1), 2011 (VISFA 1), 2007 (VISFA 1), 2005 (VISFA 2), 2004 (VISFA 2) Recent League Championships: 2013 (VISAA Virginia Independent), 2012 (VISFA Virginia Independent), 2011 (VISFA Virginia Independent), 2010 (VISFA Virginia Independent), 2009 (VISFA Virginia Independent), 2008 (VISFA Virginia Independent), 2007 (VISFA Virginia Independent), 2006 (VISFA Virginia Independent), 2005 (VISFA Virginia Independent) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Washington [George] (Danville), 8/31 vs Central Virginia Disciples HomeSchool (Richmond), 9/12 at Brunswick (Lawrenceville), 9/21 at Rustburg, 9/28 vs Jefferson Forest (Forest), 10/5 at Liberty (Bedford), 10/12 vs Heritage (Lynchburg), 10/19 vs Amherst County (Amherst), 10/26 at Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg), 11/2 vs Brookville (Lynchburg) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Heritage (Lynchburg) (25.6), Brookville (Lynchburg) (15.5), Washington [George] (Danville) (11.5) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Brunswick (Lawrenceville) (-43.2), Central Virginia Disciples HomeSchool (Richmond) (-16.1), Rustburg (-15.7) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.3 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.9 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #53 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2804 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2018 Projected League Finish: 7th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |