GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Rick Houchens
League: Washington Catholic
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Derrick Nelson 6'5" 280 Junior T [Rutgers]
EJ Norris 6'5" 220 Junior TE/DE [Connecticut]
Lamont Baldwin 6'4" 195 Junior WR
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Jarid Brown 6'1" 175 Senior S 4.48
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jabari Thomas 5'9" 155 Senior ATH [Akron]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Lines
Team Weaknesses: Youth In Secondary
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 21.9
2010 National Rank: #2863
2010 State Rank: #6
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.7
2011 Starting Power Rating: 35
2011 National Rank: #819
2011 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 7.1
Dynasty National Rank: #5912
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 28
Dynasty Record: 12-37 (5-30 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 5th)
2010 Points For Average: 24
2010 Points Against Average: 18.2
2010 Differential: +5.8
2010 Wins: #2006 St. John's (Washington) (13-6), #4975 Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (27-10), #6848 Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (29-12), #7536 Coolidge [Calvin] (Washington) (28-0), #10631 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, MD) (50-6), #10687 Owings Mills (MD) (51-0)
2010 Losses: #72 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (42-0), #600 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (41-0), #978 Gonzaga (Washington) (42-22), #3734 Paul VI (Fairfax, VA) (23-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 49-59
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/3/11 Northwestern (Baltimore, MD) (17-6)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/3 at Northwestern (Baltimore, MD), 9/9 at Paul VI (Fairfax, VA), 9/17 Malvern Prep (Malvern, PA), 9/24 at Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA), 10/1 St. John's (Washington), 10/8 Gonzaga (Washington), 10/22 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD), 10/29 Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD), 11/4 at Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (79.1), Malvern Prep (Malvern, PA) (40.4), Gonzaga (Washington) (30.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (-0.3), Northwestern (Baltimore, MD) (3), Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #855
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 at Northwestern (Baltimore, MD) [projection: 35-6 win]