| North Cross (Roanoke, VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Raiders Colors: Red/White Coach: Stephen Alexander League: VISAA Virginia Independent Playoff Division: VISAA 2 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS ZaeWuan Baines 6'3" 175 Junior WR/DB 4.7 Isaac Harris 5'5" 185 Junior RB 4.8 Aden Britton 5'11" 220 Junior LB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Skill Position Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Only Have 2 Healthy Seniors, Line Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -12.4 2017 National Rank: #9675 2017 State Rank: #237 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -33.4 2018 National Rank: #10598 2018 State Rank: #256 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -1.5 Dynasty National Rank: #9749 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 31.9 Dynasty Record: 99-59 (32-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 6-3 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (5th) 2017 Points For Average: 34.6 2017 Points Against Average: 20 2017 Differential: +14.6 2017 Wins: #8781 Nansemond-Suffolk Academy (Suffolk) (41-24), #11784 St. Anne's-Belfield (Charlottesville) (55-7), #12248 Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham) (41-35), #13422 Atlantic Shores Christian (Chesapeake) (22-6), #14228 Virginia Episcopal (Lynchburg) (40-0), #14256 Fishburne Military (Waynesboro) (35-0) 2017 Losses: #7468 Blue Ridge (St. George) (27-7), #7461 Roanoke Catholic (Roanoke) (30-22), #9550 Covenant (Charlottesville) (51-48) 2017 Opponents W-L: 41-43 Recent State Championships: 2011 (VISFA 3), 2008 (VISFA 3) Recent League Championships: 2016 (VISAA Old Dominion) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/3/17 Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham) (41-35) SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Nansemond-Suffolk Academy (Suffolk), 9/1 Norfolk Christian (Norfolk), 9/7 Fishburne Military (Waynesboro), 9/13 at Fredericksburg Christian (Fredericksburg), 9/21 Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham), 9/28 at Blue Ridge (St. George), 10/12 Atlantic Shores Christian (Chesapeake), 10/19 vs Roanoke Catholic (Roanoke), 10/27 Richmond Christian (Chesterfield) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Norfolk Christian (Norfolk) (-3.9), Blue Ridge (St. George) (-10.6), Roanoke Catholic (Roanoke) (-17.9) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Richmond Christian (Chesterfield) (-73.1), Fishburne Military (Waynesboro) (-69.2), Atlantic Shores Christian (Chesapeake) (-48.1) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.5 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.7 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.2 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #285 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12394 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2018 Projected League Finish: 4th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |