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GENERAL
Nickname: Maroon Tide
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Mark Dixon
League: Mountain Empire
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 23.5
2020 National Rank: #1812
2020 State Rank: #46
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: 0
2021 Starting Power Rating: 9.3
2021 National Rank: #2091
2021 State Rank: #60
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8596
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.6
Dynasty Record: 134-82 (59-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 9-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 36.1
2020 Points Against Average: 14.3
2020 Differential: +21.8
2020 Wins: #4223 Narrows (21-0), #4413 Carroll County (Hillsville) (40-0), #4471 Holston (Damascus) (27-6), #5069 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (41-21), #5069 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (7-0), #5433 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (17-7), #6069 Grayson County (Independence) (56-28), #9373 Auburn (Riner) (56-10), #12734 Bland County (Rocky Gap) (67-6)
2020 Losses: #487 Riverheads (Staunton) (65-29)
2020 Opponents W-L: 43-27
Recent State Championships: 2015
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2014 (1A Conference 46), 2011 (A Western), 2010 (tied for 1st; A Mountain Empire)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Glenvar (Salem), 9/3 Giles (Pearisburg), 9/10 Carroll County (Hillsville), 9/17 at Radford, 9/24 Graham (Bluefield), 10/8 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows), 10/15 at Wythe [George] (Wytheville), 10/22 Auburn (Riner), 10/29 at West Stokes (King, NC), 11/5 at Grayson County (Independence)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Glenvar (Salem) (3.7), Graham (Bluefield) (1), Radford (-0.7)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Auburn (Riner) (-29.5), West Stokes (King, NC) (-28.7), Giles (Pearisburg) (-27.6)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.7 (6.4 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.1
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.4
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #189
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5437
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 39%



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