Giles (Pearisburg, VA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Red/White/Columbia Coach: Marc Schetselaar League: Mountain Empire Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #11 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -18 2022 National Rank: #9290 2022 State Rank: #227 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -40.3 2023 National Rank: #9548 2023 State Rank: #238 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -10.3 Dynasty National Rank: #8357 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.2 Dynasty Record: 21-28 (11-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 3-7 2022 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (7th) 2022 Points For Average: 17.5 2022 Points Against Average: 30.4 2022 Differential: -12.9 2022 Wins: #8805 Narrows (16-14), #9583 James River (Buchanan) (42-14), #10950 Blacksburg (35-14) 2022 Losses: #3117 North Cross (Roanoke) (45-6), #3856 Glenvar (Salem) (49-14), #4468 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (35-7), #5558 Galax (28-14), #5850 Grayson County (Independence) (35-7), #5850 Grayson County (Independence) (34-14), #10931 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (36-20) 2022 Opponents W-L: 71-46 Recent State Championships: 2013 (2A), 2005 (2) Recent League Championships: 2017 (Three Rivers), 2014 (2A Conference 38), 2013 (2A Conference 38), 2007 (Three Rivers A), 2006 (Three Rivers A), 2005 (Three Rivers A), 2004 (Three Rivers A) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/25 Blacksburg, 9/1 at Radford, 9/15 Narrows, 9/22 Grayson County (Independence), 9/29 at Auburn (Riner), 10/6 at Wythe [George] (Wytheville), 10/13 Galax, 10/20 at Tazewell, 10/26 at Bluefield (WV), 11/3 Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Bluefield (WV) (-6.7), Radford (-7.7), Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (-14.4) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Auburn (Riner) (-72.3), Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows) (-47.3), Blacksburg (-44.4) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.2 (-5.7 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.8 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.6 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #212 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7621 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.