Vanguard (Ocala, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Red/Blue/White
Coach: Edwin Farmer
League: 6A District 5 (moving from 5A Region 2)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

D1 PROSPECTS
Elijah Hopkins 5'11" 175 Senior WR
Izaiah Guy 6'2" 180 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Bryce Langston 6'2.5" 250 Senior DL
Trevonte Rucker 5'11.5" 155 Senior WR

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 30.1
2020 National Rank: #1184
2020 State Rank: #89
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -16.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.1
2021 Starting Power Rating: 12.8
2021 National Rank: #1693
2021 State Rank: #125
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 27.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1707
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.7
Dynasty Record: 113-85 (47-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 8-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 6th)
2020 Points For Average: 31.1
2020 Points Against Average: 7.7
2020 Differential: +23.4
2020 Wins: #2444 Clay (Green Cove Springs) (38-7), #3767 Forest (Ocala) (20-14), #4173 West Port (Ocala) (43-6), #4976 Ridgeview (Orange Park) (35-0), #4992 North Marion (Citra) (33-7), #7585 Crystal River (38-0), #10781 Belleview (30-0), #10832 Lake Weir (Ocala) (36-0)
2020 Losses: #1038 Dunnellon (13-10), #1038 Dunnellon (30-28)
2020 Opponents W-L: 50-37
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Gainesville, 9/3 West Port (Ocala), 9/10 at Dunnellon, 9/17 Carol City (Miami), 9/24 North Marion (Citra), 10/1 Pasco (Dade City), 10/15 at Lecanto, 10/22 at Belleview, 10/29 Springstead [F. W.] (Spring Hill), 11/12 Forest (Ocala)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Dunnellon (21.6), Carol City (Miami) (19.1), Forest (Ocala) (12.4)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Belleview (-35), Lecanto (-19.1), Springstead [F. W.] (Spring Hill) (-18.4)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.9 (7.9 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #248
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3065
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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