Vanguard (Ocala, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Red/Blue/White
Coach: Edwin Farmer
League: 5A District 6 (moving from 6A District 5)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

D1 PROSPECTS
Leonard Manuel 6'4" 200 Senior WR
Antonio Smith 6'2.5" 270 Senior OG
Desmond Dailey 5'8" 155 Senior CB
Dewayne McBride 5'11" 210 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Glover Cook 6'0" 180 Senior RB

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 50.5
2018 National Rank: #204
2018 State Rank: #22
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +5.7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.9
2019 Starting Power Rating: 57.8
2019 National Rank: #51
2019 State Rank: #8
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 26.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1973
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 31.3
Dynasty Record: 96-80 (41-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 12-1
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 36.5
2018 Points Against Average: 13.4
2018 Differential: +23.1
2018 Wins: #355 North Marion (Citra) (20-14), #798 Lake Wales (19-0), #871 Gainesville (49-28), #937 Buchholz [F. W.] (Gainesville) (25-14), #950 Oakleaf (Orange Park) (46-34), #1316 Sebring (35-7), #1380 Kathleen (Lakeland) (35-0), #1391 Dunnellon (35-13), #1852 Lake Weir (Ocala) (49-14), #2225 South Lake (Groveland) (41-13), #3774 Forest (Ocala) (55-3), #9148 Leesburg (59-3)
2018 Losses: #127 Armwood (Seffner) (31-6)
2018 Opponents W-L: 94-59
Recent League Championships: 2018 (6A District 5), 2017 (6A District 5), 2016 (6A District 5), 2015 (6A District 5), 2011 (6A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/22 at Gainesville, 8/30 at Buchholz [F. W.] (Gainesville), 9/6 at Sandalwood (Jacksonville), 9/13 Dunnellon, 9/27 North Marion (Citra), 10/4 Carol City (Miami), 10/11 at Belleview, 10/18 at Lake Minneola (Minneola), 10/25 Lake Weir (Ocala), 11/1 at Forest (Ocala)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Carol City (Miami) (54.3), Sandalwood (Jacksonville) (39.7), Dunnellon (22.5)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Belleview (-24.7), Lake Minneola (Minneola) (-3.5), Forest (Ocala) (1.6)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.5 (31.4 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.2
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #69
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #438
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 63%



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