Hamilton Township (Columbus, OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rangers Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Nathan Hillerich League: Mid-State - Buckeye Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #50 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2010 JV Record: 4-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Caleb Brown 6'0" 215 Senior DE/OLB 4.97 Brandon Hedges 5'10" 245 Senior OL 5.21 Ashton Evans 5'10" 205 Senior LB 4.95 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines, Running Game Team Weaknesses: Youth At Skill Positions RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 20.6 2010 National Rank: #3129 2010 State Rank: #189 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 14.8 2011 National Rank: #3918 2011 State Rank: #236 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 0.1 Dynasty National Rank: #8072 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16 Dynasty Record: 19-31 (12-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 8-2 2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 35.5 2010 Points Against Average: 17.4 2010 Differential: +18.1 2010 Wins: #3475 Amanda-Clearcreek (Amanda) (22-12), #5218 Chillicothe (55-30), #7420 Teays Valley (Ashville) (55-6), #7929 Circleville (30-27), #8611 West (Columbus) (49-21), #8756 Fairfield Union (Lancaster) (29-15), #9346 Logan Elm (Circleville) (41-13), #11290 Bloom-Carroll (Carroll) (46-14) 2010 Losses: #2601 Canal Winchester (17-14), #4589 London (19-14) 2010 Opponents W-L: 45-57 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Chillicothe, 9/2 London, 9/9 Bexley (Columbus), 9/16 at Logan Elm (Circleville), 9/23 Circleville, 9/30 at Amanda-Clearcreek (Amanda), 10/7 at Canal Winchester, 10/14 Teays Valley (Ashville), 10/21 Fairfield Union (Lancaster), 10/28 at Bloom-Carroll (Carroll) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Canal Winchester (23.5), Amanda-Clearcreek (Amanda) (18.9), London (13.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bloom-Carroll (Carroll) (-14.1), Circleville (-4.5), Fairfield Union (Lancaster) (-3.1) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.1 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #360 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6264 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% Opener: 8/26 at Chillicothe [projection: 21-13 win]