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GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Brian Carter
League: Seminole
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #28

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -5.1
2019 National Rank: #7718
2019 State Rank: #189
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +3.9
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -11.8
2020 National Rank*: #6811
2020 State Rank*: #168
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 28.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1591
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 40.5
Dynasty Record: 135-69 (67-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 2-9
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2019 Points For Average: 16.6
2019 Points Against Average: 44.9
2019 Differential: -28.3
2019 Wins: #6570 Rustburg (13-12), #10210 Liberty (Bedford) (56-32)
2019 Losses: #937 Salem (48-20), #937 Salem (58-13), #1005 Heritage (Lynchburg) (49-8), #1142 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (63-7), #3271 Liberty Christian (Lynchburg) (45-7), #3487 Washington [George] (Danville) (55-29), #3691 Blacksburg (38-18), #4510 Jefferson Forest (Forest) (46-6), #5328 Brookville (Lynchburg) (48-6)
2019 Opponents W-L: 83-49
Recent State Championships: 2007 (4), 2006 (4)
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2010 (tied for 1st; AA Seminole), 2009 (AA Seminole), 2007 (Seminole AA), 2006 (Seminole AA), 2005 (tied for 1st; Seminole AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 14/25 at Rustburg, 15/5 Heritage (Lynchburg), 15/12 at Brookville (Lynchburg), 15/19 Jefferson Forest (Forest), 15/26 at Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg), 16/2 Liberty Christian (Lynchburg), 16/9 vs Salem
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Salem (31.1), Heritage (Lynchburg) (23.8), Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (8.7)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Rustburg (-17.9), Jefferson Forest (Forest) (-9), Brookville (Lynchburg) (-4.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.4 (18.1 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 4.7
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -12.7
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #21
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2123
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-6
2020 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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