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GENERAL
Coach: Daniel Bruton
League: Western
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2023 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Koven Smith 5'9" 185 Senior RB 4.48
Jack Smoot 6'4.5" 275 Senior OL
Jeramy Stith 6'0" 255 Senior DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game, Forcing Turnovers, DL/LB Experience
Team Weaknesses: Tackling, Point Of Attack

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 11.1
2023 National Rank: #3565
2023 State Rank: #71
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -36.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: 1.7
2024 National Rank: #2580
2024 State Rank: #53
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5207
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35
5-Year Dynasty Record: 12-9 (6-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 2
Dynasty National Rank: #7693
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35
Dynasty Record: 12-9 (6-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 35
2023 Points Against Average: 22.5
2023 Differential: +12.5
2023 Wins: #4781 Woodbridge (34-20), #5018 Potomac (Dumfries) (56-20), #5162 Gar-Field (Woodbridge) (27-20), #6430 Robinson [J. W.] (Fairfax) (41-6), #8129 Freedom (South Riding) (51-18), #9134 Osbourn (Manassas) (20-8), #9620 Unity Reed (Manassas) (45-8), #11896 Osbourn Park (Manassas) (59-0)
2023 Losses: #937 Battlefield (Haymarket) (42-0), #1367 Colonial Forge (Stafford) (49-26), #2751 Patriot (Nokesville) (56-26)
2023 Opponents W-L: 51-66
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Potomac (Dumfries), 9/6 at Gar-Field (Woodbridge), 9/13 Woodbridge, 9/20 Robinson [J. W.] (Fairfax), 9/27 Osbourn Park (Manassas), 10/10 at Patriot (Nokesville), 10/18 at Battlefield (Haymarket), 10/25 Osbourn (Manassas), 11/1 at Freedom (South Riding), 11/8 Unity Reed (Manassas)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Battlefield (Haymarket) (24.2), Patriot (Nokesville) (14.1), Woodbridge (-10.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Osbourn Park (Manassas) (-56.8), Osbourn (Manassas) (-31.6), Freedom (South Riding) (-31.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.6 (2.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.9
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #139
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5451
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%