Independence (Coal City, WV)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Blue/Red/White League: Coalfield AA Playoff Division: AA Playoff Division Rank: #1 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 37.1 2022 National Rank: #656 2022 State Rank: #5 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.6 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.7 2023 Starting Power Rating: 22.8 2023 National Rank: #587 2023 State Rank: #4 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -0.4 Dynasty National Rank: #6004 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23 Dynasty Record: 39-14 (27-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 13-0 2022 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st) 2022 Points For Average: 52.5 2022 Points Against Average: 5.3 2022 Differential: +47.2 2022 Wins: #2781 Hoover [Herbert] (Clendenin) (42-7), #2952 Fairmont (42-0), #3668 Bluefield (20-12), #3668 Bluefield (44-16), #3697 North Marion (Farmington) (58-19), #5296 Oak Hill (40-0), #6232 Nicholas County (Summersville) (58-7), #8934 Man (52-0), #10189 Poca (70-8), #11370 Shady Spring (68-0), #12753 WestSide (Clear Fork) (62-0), #12903 Liberty (Glen Daniel) (60-0), #13196 Wyoming East (New Richmond) (66-0) 2022 Losses: none 2022 Opponents W-L: 69-73 Recent State Championships: 2022 Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021 Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 13 Streak List: 8/25/22 Liberty (Glen Daniel) (60-0), 9/2/22 Oak Hill (40-0), 9/9/22 Poca (70-8), 9/16/22 Shady Spring (68-0), 9/23/22 WestSide (Clear Fork) (62-0), 9/30/22 Bluefield (44-16), 10/14/22 Man (52-0), 10/21/22 Nicholas County (Summersville) (58-7), 10/28/22 Wyoming East (New Richmond) (66-0), 11/11/22 Bluefield (20-12), 11/18/22 Fairmont (42-0), 11/25/22 North Marion (Farmington) (58-19), 12/2/22 Hoover [Herbert] (Clendenin) (42-7) SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/25 Liberty (Glen Daniel), 9/1 vs Oak Hill, 9/15 Shady Spring, 9/22 at Mingo Central (Matewan), 9/29 at Bluefield, 10/6 vs WestSide (Clear Fork), 10/13 Man, 10/20 Nicholas County (Summersville), 10/27 vs Wyoming East (New Richmond) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Bluefield (-6.7), Nicholas County (Summersville) (-19.7), Oak Hill (-27.9) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Wyoming East (New Richmond) (-72.5), WestSide (Clear Fork) (-68), Liberty (Glen Daniel) (-66.9) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21 (-4.1 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -43.9 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.9 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #70 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11392 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 89% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.