Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids, MI)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Scott Essen
League: Ottawa-Kent - Black
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2010 JV Record: 7-1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kitwana Clark 5'10" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.70
Mitch Breuker 6'1" 220 Senior OL/DL 4.90
David Hammond 6'2" 250 Senior OL/DL 5.20

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL Experience, RB
Team Weaknesses: Toughness, Defense

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 14.1
2010 National Rank: #4489
2010 State Rank: #154
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 9.3
2011 National Rank: #5182
2011 State Rank: #173
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 26.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1438
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.9
Dynasty Record: 27-21 (16-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 30.7
2010 Points Against Average: 29.3
2010 Differential: +1.4
2010 Wins: #3211 Forest Hills Central (Grand Rapids) (25-21), #6854 Sparta (35-26), #7723 Reeths-Puffer (Muskegon) (48-25), #7870 Mona Shores (Norton Shores) (47-38), #10456 Creston (Grand Rapids) (56-0), #11568 Union (Grand Rapids) (42-20)
2010 Losses: #205 Lowell (47-0), #1016 Christian (Grand Rapids) (48-20), #1143 Greenville (46-21), #7583 Holland (22-13)
2010 Opponents W-L: 42-58
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/25 at Traverse City West (Traverse City), 9/2 Lowell, 9/9 at Christian (Grand Rapids), 9/16 Creston (Grand Rapids), 9/23 at Holland, 9/30 Union (Grand Rapids), 10/7 at Mona Shores (Norton Shores), 10/14 Forest Hills Central (Grand Rapids), 10/21 Reeths-Puffer (Muskegon)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lowell (50), Christian (Grand Rapids) (37.2), Forest Hills Central (Grand Rapids) (20.2)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Union (Grand Rapids) (-15.4), Creston (Grand Rapids) (-10.3), Mona Shores (Norton Shores) (-2.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.7 (14.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #111
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3969
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/25 at Traverse City West (Traverse City) [projection: 40-28 loss]