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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Corey Hairston
League: Peninsula
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2019 JV Record: 6-2-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Messiah Russell 6'2" 185 Senior DB/WR
Marlen Wilson 6'1" 190 Senior DE
Derick Nixon 5'10" 185 Senior ATH

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions, Defensive Speed/Experience
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key OL Starters

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 12.3
2019 National Rank: #3958
2019 State Rank: #89
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -0.6
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 7.1
2020 National Rank*: #2919
2020 State Rank*: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 9.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6242
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 74-102 (64-69 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 7-5
2019 League Record/Finish: 6-3 (tied for 3rd)
2019 Points For Average: 23.8
2019 Points Against Average: 15.9
2019 Differential: +7.9
2019 Wins: #5712 Gloucester (49-6), #5972 Hampton (19-14), #7368 Menchville (Newport News) (27-7), #8356 Bethel (Hampton) (35-14), #9758 Heritage (Newport News) (27-12), #11507 Kecoughtan (Hampton) (42-0), #11723 Denbigh (Newport News) (34-0)
2019 Losses: #537 Lake Taylor (Norfolk) (45-12), #537 Lake Taylor (Norfolk) (21-14), #1148 Phoebus (Hampton) (23-0), #2257 Woodside (Newport News) (21-0), #5972 Hampton (28-26)
2019 Opponents W-L: 79-61
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Lake Taylor (Norfolk) (38.3), Woodside (Newport News) (11.3), Hampton (-14.4)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Kecoughtan (Hampton) (-32.1), Heritage (Newport News) (-24.6), Menchville (Newport News) (-18.3)
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






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