Lord Botetourt (Daleville, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Scarlet/Silver
Coach: Jamie Harless
League: Blue Ridge
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
DJ Toliver 6'4" 270 Senior IOL
Kendal Howard 6'3" 255 Senior DL
Kesean Anderson 6'3" 330 Senior IOL

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 15.5
2023 National Rank: #2881
2023 State Rank: #53
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.2
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -4.6
2024 Starting Power Rating: -7.4
2024 National Rank: #3901
2024 State Rank: #83
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 27.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1101
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 50-11 (24-1 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 17.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3410
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.5
Dynasty Record: 144-97 (62-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 38.5
2023 Points Against Average: 16.5
2023 Differential: +22
2023 Wins: #2979 Fleming [William] (Roanoke) (14-13), #5385 Franklin County (Rocky Mount) (48-13), #5592 Pulaski County (Dublin) (48-20), #6740 Olympic (Charlotte, NC) (57-21), #6988 Staunton River (Moneta) (62-6), #8202 Northside (Roanoke) (48-21), #8261 Bassett (42-10), #11006 Blacksburg (83-6)
2023 Losses: #1723 Byrd [William] (Vinton) (41-14), #1723 Byrd [William] (Vinton) (16-0), #2386 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (14-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 64-63
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg), 9/6 Blacksburg, 9/13 at Pulaski County (Dublin), 9/20 Appomattox County (Appomattox), 9/27 Rocktown (Harrisonburg), 10/11 at Staunton River (Moneta), 10/18 Byrd [William] (Vinton), 10/25 at Fleming [William] (Roanoke), 11/1 at Northside (Roanoke), 11/8 Franklin County (Rocky Mount)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Fleming [William] (Roanoke) (6.8), Byrd [William] (Vinton) (6.4), Glass [E. C.] (Lynchburg) (1.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Blacksburg (-47.8), Northside (Roanoke) (-24.2), Staunton River (Moneta) (-22.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 (2.1 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #92
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4224
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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