GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Blue/Gray
Coach: Doug Smith
League: Dogwood
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #7
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tavorian Copeland 6'4" 195 Senior LB
Jonathan Pennix 5'11" 170 Senior WR
RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 11.8
2022 National Rank: #3418
2022 State Rank: #73
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.6
2023 Starting Power Rating: -5.8
2023 National Rank: #3423
2023 State Rank: #76
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 23.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1539
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.7
Dynasty Record: 53-10 (28-0 in league)
HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 10-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 33.4
2022 Points Against Average: 23.4
2022 Differential: +10
2022 Wins: #3578 Radford (38-33), #3856 Glenvar (Salem) (38-34), #6110 Buckingham (37-24), #7439 Alleghany (Covington) (40-12), #8393 Dan River (Ringgold) (42-26), #9373 Gretna (42-6), #9919 Chatham (35-19), #10703 Campbell [William] (Naruna) (56-12), #12290 Altavista Combined (Altavista) (48-7), #13241 Nelson County (Lovingston) (34-6)
2022 Losses: #852 Heritage (Lynchburg) (50-14), #1189 Graham (Bluefield) (36-20), #2026 Lord Botetourt (Daleville) (35-3), #4523 Rustburg (27-20)
2022 Opponents W-L: 97-67
Recent State Championships: 2020 (Class 2), 2019, 2017, 2016, 2015
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 (2A Conference 37), 2009 (tied for 1st; A Dogwood)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Buckingham, 9/1 Rustburg, 9/8 at Heritage (Lynchburg), 9/22 at Gretna, 9/29 Altavista Combined (Altavista), 10/6 at Nelson County (Lovingston), 10/13 Chatham, 10/20 at Campbell [William] (Naruna), 11/3 Dan River (Ringgold)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Heritage (Lynchburg) (14.8), Rustburg (-10.8), Buckingham (-20.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Nelson County (Lovingston) (-76.1), Altavista Combined (Altavista) (-55.4), Campbell [William] (Naruna) (-45.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.9 (-0.9 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.3
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #248
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9050
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%
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