| Valwood (Valdosta, GA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Valiants Colors: Blue/Orange Coach: Brad Wells League: GIAA AAAA/AAA District 3 Playoff Division: GIAA AAA Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Triston White 5'11" 200 Senior RB 4.62 Tayt Snellgrove 5'8" 165 Junior QB 4.55 Andrew Belcher 5'7" 155 Senior CB 4.68 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 24.2 2023 National Rank: #1781 2023 State Rank: #134 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 2024 Starting Power Rating: 10.7 2024 National Rank: #1623 2024 State Rank: #126 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 2.3 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5138 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.5 5-Year Dynasty Record: 34-25 (12-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 5.8 Dynasty National Rank: #6508 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7 Dynasty Record: 161-86-1 (59-32 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 11-1 2023 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2023 Points For Average: 48.1 2023 Points Against Average: 15.8 2023 Differential: +32.3 2023 Wins: #2152 Milledge Academy [John] (Milledgeville) (42-21), #5215 Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island) (56-30), #6718 Toombs Christian Academy [Robert] (Lyons) (48-0), #6745 Brookwood (Thomasville) (77-42), #7169 Southland Academy (Americus) (49-0), #7169 Southland Academy (Americus) (35-13), #7527 Tiftarea Academy (Chula) (41-0), #8197 Terrell Academy (Dawson) (52-13), #8968 St. Andrew's (Savannah) (50-29), #9791 Deerfield-Windsor (Albany) (52-6), #12452 Georgia Christian (Valdosta) (54-0) 2023 Losses: #3131 North Florida Christian (Tallahassee, FL) (35-21) 2023 Opponents W-L: 65-73-1 Recent State Championships: 2023, 2017 (GISA AAA), 2015 (GISA AAA), 2012 (GISA AA) Recent League Championships: 2023, 2019 (GISA 3AAA), 2017 (tied for 1st; GISA 3AAA), 2016 (GISA 3AAA), 2014 (GISA 3AAA), 2013 (GISA 3AA), 2012 (GISA 3AA), 2011 (GISA 2AA), 2006 (tied for 1st; GISA 3AA) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 8 Streak List: 9/29/23 Tiftarea Academy (Chula) (41-0), 10/13/23 Terrell Academy (Dawson) (52-13), 10/20/23 Southland Academy (Americus) (49-0), 10/27/23 Deerfield-Windsor (Albany) (52-6), 11/3/23 Brookwood (Thomasville) (77-42), 11/17/23 Southland Academy (Americus) (35-13), 11/24/23 Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island) (56-30), 11/30/23 Milledge Academy [John] (Milledgeville) (42-21) SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Brookstone (Columbus), 9/6 Pelham, 9/13 vs Maclay (Tallahassee, FL), 9/20 North Florida Christian (Tallahassee, FL), 10/4 at Tiftarea Academy (Chula), 10/11 Terrell Academy (Dawson), 10/18 at Deerfield-Windsor (Albany), 10/25 Brookwood (Thomasville) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: North Florida Christian (Tallahassee, FL) (-4.8), Brookstone (Columbus) (-8.4), Pelham (-10.2) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Terrell Academy (Dawson) (-36.5), Deerfield-Windsor (Albany) (-32.5), Tiftarea Academy (Chula) (-22.7) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.6 (-3.9 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.2 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.6 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #370 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5954 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0 2024 Projected League Finish: 1st 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 68% |