Dale [Thomas] (Chester, VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Maroon/Gray Coach: Kevin Tucker League: Central Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes D1 PROSPECTS Malachi Madison 6'3" 310 Senior DL Tyler Leinberger 6'5" 310 Senior OT STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, DL Size/Experience, LBs Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience, Secondary Depth RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: 34 2020 National Rank: #887 2020 State Rank: #18 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.9 2021 Starting Power Rating: 23.4 2021 National Rank: #804 2021 State Rank: #20 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 28.1 Dynasty National Rank: #1596 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.7 Dynasty Record: 131-66 (80-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 6-1 2020 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2020 Points For Average: 31 2020 Points Against Average: 24.9 2020 Differential: +6.1 2020 Wins: #2362 Dinwiddie (19-14), #2409 Franklin County (Rocky Mount) (41-31), #2563 Prince George (39-7), #4246 Matoaca (Chesterfield) (20-17), #4984 Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield) (39-34), #7885 Petersburg (56-22) 2020 Losses: #30 Smith [Oscar] (Chesapeake) (49-3) 2020 Opponents W-L: 25-20 Recent State Championships: 2009 (6) Recent League Championships: 2020, 2015 (6A Conference 3), 2011 (AAA Central), 2009 (AAA Central), 2003 (tied for 1st; Central AAA) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Cosby (Midlothian), 9/2 Bird [Lloyd C.] (Chesterfield), 9/17 at Meadowbrook (Richmond), 9/24 Matoaca (Chesterfield), 10/1 at Prince George, 10/8 Henrico (Richmond), 10/15 Hopewell, 10/22 at Petersburg, 11/5 Dinwiddie Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Dinwiddie (23.4), Matoaca (Chesterfield) (6.3), Hopewell (5.8) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Meadowbrook (Richmond) (-33.9), Cosby (Midlothian) (-29.3), Petersburg (-18.8) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.7 (24.4 overall) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.6 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.3 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #129 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3921 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 50% |