Grayson County (Independence, VA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Devils Colors: Blue/White/Gold Coach: Brett McPherson League: Mountain Empire Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #14 RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: 0 2020 National Rank: #5884 2020 State Rank: #167 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.1 2021 Starting Power Rating: -15.5 2021 National Rank: #6382 2021 State Rank: #190 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): -5.6 Dynasty National Rank: #10403 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.9 Dynasty Record: 97-96 (58-25 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 3-3 2020 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2020 Points For Average: 22.5 2020 Points Against Average: 20.5 2020 Differential: +2 2020 Wins: #4471 Holston (Damascus) (24-20), #9373 Auburn (Riner) (41-13), #12734 Bland County (Rocky Gap) (30-0) 2020 Losses: #1856 Galax (56-28), #5069 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (7-6), #5433 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (27-6) 2020 Opponents W-L: 26-19 Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st), 2010 (tied for 1st; A Mountain Empire), 2007 (Mountain Empire A), 2006 (Mountain Empire A), 2004 (Mountain Empire A) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/27 vs Alleghany (Sparta, NC), 9/3 at Carroll County (Hillsville), 9/10 vs Floyd County (Floyd), 9/24 at Marion, 10/1 Covington, 10/8 at Auburn (Riner), 10/15 Giles (Pearisburg), 10/22 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows), 10/29 Wythe [George] (Wytheville), 11/5 Galax Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Galax (9.3), Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (-6.4), Carroll County (Hillsville) (-9.7) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Alleghany (Sparta, NC) (-43.1), Marion (-38.8), Covington (-35.7) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.4 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #261 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8408 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2021 Projected League Finish: 5th 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.