Gate City (VA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Devils Colors: Blue/White Coach: Bill Houseright League: Mountain Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #26 RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: -13.5 2020 National Rank: #8671 2020 State Rank: #239 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.9 2021 Starting Power Rating: -26 2021 National Rank: #8570 2021 State Rank: #246 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 7.5 Dynasty National Rank: #6594 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.5 Dynasty Record: 118-86 (66-36 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 1-5 2020 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th) 2020 Points For Average: 17.3 2020 Points Against Average: 32.5 2020 Differential: -15.2 2020 Wins: #11732 Lee (Jonesville) (47-13) 2020 Losses: #956 Abingdon (62-20), #2964 Central [Kelly/Pound] (Norton) (44-12), #3162 Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Appalachia) (26-6), #4767 Ridgeview (Clintwood) (34-13), #9199 Battle [John S.] (Bristol) (16-6) 2020 Opponents W-L: 22-17 Recent State Championships: 2010 (2), 2003 (2) Recent League Championships: 2014 (2A Conference 40), 2010 (A Clinch Mountain), 2009 (A Clinch Mountain), 2008 (Clinch Mountain A), 2005 (tied for 1st; Lonesome Pine A), 2003 (Lonesome Pine A) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 1 Streak List: 4/3/21 Lee (Jonesville) (47-13) SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Richlands, 9/4 Radford, 9/17 Marion, 9/24 at Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Appalachia), 10/1 at Lebanon, 10/15 Lee (Jonesville), 10/22 at Battle [John S.] (Bristol), 10/29 Central [Kelly/Pound] (Norton), 11/5 at Ridgeview (Clintwood) Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Central [Kelly/Pound] (Norton) (2), Radford (-0.7), Ridgeview (Clintwood) (-5.1) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Lee (Jonesville) (-48.9), Battle [John S.] (Bristol) (-40.2), Marion (-38.8) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.1 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.1 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.2 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #245 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7332 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6 2021 Projected League Finish: 5th 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.