Aurora (OH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Greenmen Colors: Dark Green/White Coach: Bob Mihalik League: Chagrin Valley - Chagrin Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2010 JV Record: 8-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Anthony Melchiori 6'0" 190 Senior WR/CB 4.50 [Kent State] Troy Watson 6'6" 285 Senior OL/DL 5.20 [Ohio] Blake Calcei 6'1" 195 Senior QB/FS 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Playoff Experience, Strong Lines Team Weaknesses: Depth, No Standout RB RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 34.4 2010 National Rank: #1130 2010 State Rank: #82 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6 2011 Starting Power Rating: 36.3 2011 National Rank: #716 2011 State Rank: #52 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 32.9 Dynasty National Rank: #695 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.9 Dynasty Record: 50-12 (31-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 8-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st) 2010 Points For Average: 31.2 2010 Points Against Average: 16.4 2010 Differential: +14.8 2010 Wins: #501 Chagrin Falls (25-14), #2221 West Geauga (Chesterland) (17-14), #2347 Canfield (24-19), #2905 Perry (37-7), #4927 Crestwood (Mantua) (42-7), #5718 Orange (Pepper Pike) (42-7), #8761 Harvey [Thomas W.] (Painesville) (60-28), #11326 Wickliffe (50-14) 2010 Losses: #434 Ashland (36-26), #783 Twinsburg (14-7), #1882 Kenston (Chagrin Falls) (20-13) 2010 Opponents W-L: 72-50 Recent State Championships: 2008 (3) Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3 Streak List: 8/26/11 Twinsburg (19-7), 9/2/11 Crestwood (Mantua) (42-0), 9/9/11 Revere (Richfield) (52-21) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Twinsburg, 9/2 Crestwood (Mantua), 9/9 at Revere (Richfield), 9/16 Chagrin Falls, 9/23 at Orange (Pepper Pike), 9/30 at West Geauga (Chesterland), 10/6 Wickliffe, 10/14 at Perry, 10/21 at Harvey [Thomas W.] (Painesville), 10/28 Kenston (Chagrin Falls) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Chagrin Falls (43.1), Twinsburg (36.4), Kenston (Chagrin Falls) (26.2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wickliffe (-14.3), Harvey [Thomas W.] (Painesville) (-2.6), Revere (Richfield) (0.7) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.6 (23 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3063 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 19% Opener: 8/26 Twinsburg [projection: 27-22 win] |