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GENERAL
Nickname: G-Men
Colors: Cardinal/Gold/White
Coach: Shawn Spears
League: Southwest
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 17
2023 National Rank: #2661
2023 State Rank: #49
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -3.7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.5
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -0.6
2024 National Rank*: #3272
2024 State Rank*: #66
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 20.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1896
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 21.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 56-7 (23-0 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 13.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4414
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.8
Dynasty Record: 167-85 (72-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 12-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 35.6
2023 Points Against Average: 13.4
2023 Differential: +22.2
2023 Wins: #3786 Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Big Stone Gap) (33-24), #4488 Galax (42-13), #5529 Wythe [George] (Wytheville) (37-0), #5592 Pulaski County (Dublin) (52-24), #5640 Tazewell (49-6), #6454 Bluefield (WV) (14-9), #7252 Gate City (28-7), #9839 Marion (41-13), #9961 Virginia (Bristol) (21-14), #10795 Lee (Jonesville) (56-14), #10888 Lebanon (59-14), #11855 Richlands (43-0)
2023 Losses: #1294 Radford (22-10), #3786 Union [Appalachia/Powell Valley] (Big Stone Gap) (27-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 97-70
Recent State Championships: 2022 (Class 2), 2018 (2)
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 (Mountain Empire), 2007 (tied for 1st; Southwest AA), 2003 (Southwest AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.



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