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GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Matt Allen
League: Dogwood
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #45

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2018 JV Record: 1-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ethan Reynolds 6'1" 170 Senior QB 4.7
Caleb Oakes 6'2" 275 Senior OL/DL 5.3
Michael Gunnell 6'0" 220 Junior RB/LB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Passing Game, 4 OL Starters Return
Team Weaknesses: LB Youth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -33.5
2018 National Rank: #12623
2018 State Rank: #320
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -41.3
2019 National Rank: #11521
2019 State Rank: #298
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -6.6
Dynasty National Rank: #10894
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.7
Dynasty Record: 60-102 (16-57 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 1-9
2018 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2018 Points For Average: 20
2018 Points Against Average: 41.6
2018 Differential: -21.6
2018 Wins: #14062 Cumberland (56-6)
2018 Losses: #2534 Appomattox County (Appomattox) (63-14), #3395 Gretna (70-0), #6899 Tunstall (Dry Fork) (49-20), #6940 James River (Buchanan) (49-19), #7809 Campbell [William] (Naruna) (52-28), #8753 Buckingham (27-0), #9172 Dan River (Ringgold) (34-14), #10596 Altavista Combined School (Altavista) (23-22), #12381 Martinsville (43-27)
2018 Opponents W-L: 56-58
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; Dogwood A)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Cumberland, 9/6 Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House), 9/13 at Tunstall (Dry Fork), 9/20 Martinsville, 9/27 at Dan River (Ringgold), 10/11 Campbell [William] (Naruna), 10/18 at Nelson County (Lovingston), 10/25 Appomattox County (Appomattox), 11/1 at Altavista Combined School (Altavista), 11/8 Gretna
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Gretna (3.7), Appomattox County (Appomattox) (3.6), Campbell [William] (Naruna) (-14.2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Cumberland (-64.6), Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House) (-54.9), Nelson County (Lovingston) (-47.9)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -28.8
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #273
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10380
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 6th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%