Skyline (Front Royal, VA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hawks Colors: Green/Blue/Gold Coach: Heath Gilbert League: Northwestern Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank*: #20 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2024 JV Record: 6-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Zayden Burks 5'11" 180 Junior HB/DB Marques Lockhart 6'1" 215 Senior FB/MLB Andre Ford 6'2" 205 Senior ILB/TE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Line Experience, RB, LBs/DL Return Intact Team Weaknesses: QB/WR Inexperience RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -7.6 2024 National Rank: #6623 2024 State Rank: #151 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -17.1 2025 National Rank*: #6028 2025 State Rank*: #132 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -8.8 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7395 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.3 5-Year Dynasty Record: 24-25-1 (21-12 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -3.6 Dynasty National Rank: #9068 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.5 Dynasty Record: 87-102-1 (46-48 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 8-4 2024 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 3rd) 2024 Points For Average: 27 2024 Points Against Average: 22.9 2024 Differential: +4.1 2024 Wins: #8195 Millbrook (Winchester) (23-14), #9014 Brentsville District (Nokesville) (37-22), #9014 Brentsville District (Nokesville) (35-10), #10279 Warren County (Front Royal) (41-12), #10361 Fauquier (Warrenton) (22-0), #10495 Meridian (Falls Church) (27-15), #11377 Liberty (Bealeton) (42-6), #13952 Manassas Park (57-2) 2024 Losses: #1662 Kettle Run (Nokesville) (62-0), #2667 Strasburg (38-12), #2672 Jefferson [Thomas] (Richmond) (38-7), #6205 Wood [James] (Winchester) (56-21) 2024 Opponents W-L: 64-73 Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st), 2012 (AA Northwestern), 2011 (tied for 1st; AA Northwestern) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th 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. *temporary; not finalized until August 7th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |