Eastern Montgomery (Elliston, VA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mustangs Colors: Maroon/White/Black Coach: Jordan Stewart League: Pioneer Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #29 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Seth Burleson 5'11" 195 Senior RB 4.8 Eli Brown 5'10" 215 Senior RB 5.0 Ben Via 5'10" 160 Senior WR 4.5 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RB Experience, 3 OL Starters Returning Team Weaknesses: Replacing 3-Year QB Starter In Veer Offense, Top 2 Tacklers Graduated RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: -18.8 2020 National Rank: #9584 2020 State Rank: #263 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 2021 Starting Power Rating: -37.1 2021 National Rank: #10529 2021 State Rank: #290 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): -19 Dynasty National Rank: #13107 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.1 Dynasty Record: 68-118 (32-64 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 3-3 2020 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2020 Points For Average: 22.5 2020 Points Against Average: 23.5 2020 Differential: -1 2020 Wins: #10545 Covington (21-14), #12734 Bland County (Rocky Gap) (41-6), #12909 Bath County (Hot Springs) (33-7) 2020 Losses: #4223 Narrows (43-0), #9123 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista) (35-28), #9373 Auburn (Riner) (36-12) 2020 Opponents W-L: 16-21 Recent League Championships: 2010 (A Three Rivers) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Holston (Damascus), 9/2 Rural Retreat, 9/17 at Auburn (Riner), 9/24 Bland County (Rocky Gap), 10/8 at Craig County (New Castle), 10/15 Bath County (Hot Springs), 10/22 at Narrows, 10/29 at Covington, 11/5 McCluer [Parry] (Buena Vista) Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Narrows (-2.3), Holston (Damascus) (-4.4), Rural Retreat (-12.2) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Bath County (Hot Springs) (-71.2), Craig County (New Castle) (-71.2), Bland County (Rocky Gap) (-53.2) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.6 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.2 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.6 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #319 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11667 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2021 Projected League Finish: 4th 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%