Kenton (OH)


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Mike Mauk
League: Western Buckeye
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Weston Burnworth 5'10" 250 Senior DL
Mark Fackler 6'3" 225 Senior LB
Garrett Miller 6'1" 240 Junior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Offensive Starters
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Star Receiver, Replacing Key Defenders

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 25.8
2008 National Rank: #1936
2008 State Rank: #117
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 33.3
2009 National Rank: #948
2009 State Rank: #61
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 22.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1552
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.9
Dynasty Record: 42-24 (38-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 7-3
2008 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (tied for 1st)
2008 Points For Average: 33.8
2008 Points Against Average: 19.7
2008 Differential: +14.1
2008 Wins: #1951 Memorial (St. Marys) (35-7), #2461 Defiance (42-21), #6147 Wapakoneta (35-7), #7242 Van Wert (48-7), #8424 Celina (34-12), #9072 Bath (Lima) (40-8), #11373 Elida (50-13)
2008 Losses: #90 Coldwater (58-19), #1797 Shawnee (Lima) (35-7), #2075 Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa) (29-28)
2008 Opponents W-L: 56-53
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 8/28 at Coldwater, 9/4 at Van Wert, 9/18 Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa), 9/25 at Elida, 10/2 Bath (Lima), 10/9 at Celina, 10/16 Defiance, 10/23 at Wapakoneta, 10/30 Memorial (St. Marys)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Coldwater (42.7), Defiance (22.2), Memorial (St. Marys) (16.6)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Elida (-9.5), Celina (-4.5), Bath (Lima) (-3.7)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.2
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.1
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #254
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4273
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 10%
Opener: 8/28 at Coldwater [projection: 31-21 loss]