Greenon (Springfield, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Black/Red/White
Coach: John Jewell
League: Central Buckeye - Mad River
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #55

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Pilcher 5'9" 150 Senior QB/DB 4.60
Sebastian Conner 5'10" 180 Senior RB/LB 4.50
Josh Bannick 6'3" 290 Senior OL/DL 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: Undersized, Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 3.2
2010 National Rank: #7144
2010 State Rank: #411
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 5.4
2011 National Rank: #6168
2011 State Rank: #356
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -0.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8408
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 25-25 [24-26 on the field] (14-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 4-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 23.9
2010 Points Against Average: 27.4
2010 Differential: -3.5
2010 Wins: #4906 Logan [Benjamin] (Bellefontaine) (35-27), #9675 Northwestern (Springfield) (28-7), #10397 Indian Lake (Lewistown) (41-17), #13704 Belmont (Dayton) (49-22)
2010 Losses: #953 Eaton (41-7), #2065 Shawnee (Springfield) (49-21), #2949 Marshall [Thurgood] (Dayton) (22-8), #4382 Urbana (17-14), #5382 Kenton Ridge (Springfield) (36-14), #9221 Graham (St. Paris) (36-22)
2010 Opponents W-L: 58-47
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at West Liberty-Salem (West Liberty), 9/2 vs Catholic Central (Springfield), 9/9 Ponitz Career Tech (Dayton), 9/16 Kenton Ridge (Springfield), 9/30 at Urbana, 10/7 Graham (St. Paris), 10/14 Indian Lake (Lewistown), 10/21 at Logan [Benjamin] (Bellefontaine), 10/28 Northwestern (Springfield)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Catholic Central (Springfield) (20.4), Kenton Ridge (Springfield) (16.6), Urbana (14.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ponitz Career Tech (Dayton) (-19.3), Indian Lake (Lewistown) (-13.5), Northwestern (Springfield) (-6.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #430
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7252
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at West Liberty-Salem (West Liberty) [projection: 27-26 loss]