Richlands (VA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Tornado Colors: Blue/Silver/White Coach: Greg Mance League: Southwest Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #29 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -16.7 2022 National Rank: #9056 2022 State Rank: #225 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.1 2023 Starting Power Rating: -36.3 2023 National Rank: #8891 2023 State Rank: #220 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -2 Dynasty National Rank: #6405 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.5 Dynasty Record: 23-28 (15-8 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 2-8 2022 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th) 2022 Points For Average: 16.6 2022 Points Against Average: 32.6 2022 Differential: -16 2022 Wins: #5545 Gate City (27-13), #11454 Marion (34-13) 2022 Losses: #1189 Graham (Bluefield) (48-3), #2735 Ridgeview (Clintwood) (33-6), #3668 Bluefield (WV) (26-10), #5547 Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Appalachia) (42-0), #5835 Virginia (Bristol) (52-28), #6510 Tazewell (56-37), #6858 Crockett [David] (Jonesborough, TN) (22-21), #7203 Abingdon (21-0) 2022 Opponents W-L: 72-45 Recent State Championships: 2006 (3) Recent League Championships: 2015 (2A Conference 39), 2014 (2A Conference 39), 2013 (2A Conference 39), 2012 (AA Southwest), 2011 (AA Southwest), 2010 (AA Southwest), 2009 (AA Southwest), 2008 (Southwest AA), 2007 (tied for 1st; Southwest AA), 2006 (Southwest AA), 2005 (Southwest AA), 2004 (Southwest AA) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/25 Gate City, 9/1 at Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Big Stone Gap), 9/11 at Tazewell, 9/16 vs Abingdon, 9/22 at Lebanon, 9/29 Ridgeview (Clintwood), 10/13 Virginia (Bristol), 10/20 at Galax, 10/27 at Marion, 11/3 Graham (Bluefield) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Graham (Bluefield) (13.9), Ridgeview (Clintwood) (2.4), Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Big Stone Gap) (-12.6) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Lebanon (-48.3), Marion (-44.5), Virginia (Bristol) (-29.3) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.7 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #147 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5451 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2023 Projected League Finish: 6th 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.