Bassett (VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bengals Colors: Blue/Orange/White Coach: Brandon Johnson League: Piedmont Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank*: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2019 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Ja'Ricous Hairston 6'2" 205 Sophomore QB 4.9 Will Belongia 6'5" 300 Senior OL Gabe Divers 6'4" 265 Junior DL/OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL Returns Intact, QB Team Weaknesses: Some Defensive Unknowns, Lost 5 Talented Seniors RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: -3 2019 National Rank: #7267 2019 State Rank: #177 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +4.5 2020 Starting Power Rating*: -9.1 2020 National Rank*: #6168 2020 State Rank*: #142 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 3.5 Dynasty National Rank: #7924 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 12.6 Dynasty Record: 80-105 (41-34 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 6-5 2019 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2019 Points For Average: 19.2 2019 Points Against Average: 24.6 2019 Differential: -5.4 2019 Wins: #3872 Magna Vista (Ridgeway) (16-12), #5951 Byrd [William] (Vinton) (23-12), #7591 Dan River (Ringgold) (28-19), #9455 Patrick County (Stuart) (25-16), #11344 Tunstall (Dry Fork) (27-20), #11822 Martinsville (36-27) 2019 Losses: #2189 Pulaski County (Dublin) (42-6), #3487 Washington [George] (Danville) (42-28), #3872 Magna Vista (Ridgeway) (36-7), #6411 Halifax County (South Boston) (25-15), #6570 Rustburg (20-0) 2019 Opponents W-L: 58-64 Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st; AA Piedmont), 2008 (tied for 1st; Piedmont AA), 2007 (Piedmont AA), 2006 (tied for 1st; Piedmont AA), 2005 (Piedmont AA), 2004 (Piedmont AA) Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none SCHEDULE Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Washington [George] (Danville) (7.7), Magna Vista (Ridgeway) (-2.4), Floyd County (Floyd) (-17.5) Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Carroll County (Hillsville) (-23.5), Patrick County (Stuart) (-23.4), Halifax County (South Boston) (-19.1) 2020 Projected League Finish*: 3rd schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 6th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author |