| Paint Branch (Burtonsville, MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Mike Nesmith League: Montgomery County 4A - East Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #14 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2009 JV Record: 3-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Earvin Anumgba 6'0" 185 Senior WR/DB Lance Fitzpatrick 6'2" 240 Senior T/DT Greg Smith 5'9" 205 Senior FB/ILB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Weapons At Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience RATINGS 2009 Final Power Rating: 20.2 2009 National Rank: #3101 2009 State Rank: #46 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 2010 Starting Power Rating: 15.7 2010 National Rank: #3799 2010 State Rank: #52 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 13.1 Dynasty National Rank: #3613 2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.6 Dynasty Record: 41-31 (25-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2009 Overall Record: 9-3 2009 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2009 Points For Average: 24.4 2009 Points Against Average: 13.2 2009 Differential: +11.2 2009 Wins: #3486 Clarksburg (14-6), #3932 Whitman (Bethesda) (18-7), #5193 Gaithersburg (21-6), #7241 Magruder (Rockville) (28-7), #7661 Wootton (Rockville) (23-13), #8605 Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) (43-28), #8980 Blake (Silver Spring) (43-21), #9664 Blair (Silver Spring) (41-14), #13186 Montgomery (Rockville) (55-6) 2009 Losses: #1371 Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (11-7), #1371 Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (19-0), #3693 Springbrook (Silver Spring) (20-0) 2009 Opponents W-L: 63-65 Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none SCHEDULE 2010 Schedule: 9/3 at Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring), 9/10 Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda), 9/16 at Sherwood (Sandy Spring), 9/24 Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville), 10/2 Blake [James Hubert] (Silver Spring), 10/8 at Gaithersburg, 10/15 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville), 10/22 at Clarksburg, 10/30 Magruder [Colonel Zadok] (Rockville), 11/5 at Springbrook (Silver Spring) Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (42.7), Gaithersburg (15.3), Springbrook (Silver Spring) (14.8) Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (-26.5), Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville) (-7.2), Magruder [Colonel Zadok] (Rockville) (-6) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.3 (10.2 overall) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #100 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6676 2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2010 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/3 at Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring) [projection: 28-8 win] |