Kirtland (OH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Tiger Laverde League: Chagrin Valley - Valley Playoff Division: V Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2010 JV Record: 6-3-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Christian Hauber 6'1" 210 Senior RB/QB 4.80 Damon Washington 5'10" 165 Junior WR/DB 4.55 Eric Zuberer 6'3" 235 Senior OL/DL 5.10 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced Defense, Kicking Game Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced OL RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 32.7 2010 National Rank: #1308 2010 State Rank: #92 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.9 2011 Starting Power Rating: 27.3 2011 National Rank: #1638 2011 State Rank: #114 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 18.7 Dynasty National Rank: #2862 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.4 Dynasty Record: 47-11 (20-0 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 12-1 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 36.4 2010 Points Against Average: 11.8 2010 Differential: +24.6 2010 Wins: #2685 Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland) (31-10), #2685 Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland) (34-32), #5437 Geneva (14-8), #5835 Independence (48-0), #6852 Jefferson (22-14), #8660 Cardinal (Middlefield) (42-0), #10029 Bay (Bay Village) (54-13), #10069 Beachwood (29-0), #10994 Hawken (Gates Mills) (44-7), #11674 Harding (Fairport Harbor) (45-7), #13229 Berkshire (Burton) (55-14), #13380 Newbury (55-0) 2010 Losses: #44 Ursuline (Youngstown) (48-0) 2010 Opponents W-L: 74-66 Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3 Streak List: 8/26/11 West Branch (Beloit) (17-0), 9/2/11 Harvey [Thomas W.] (Painesville) (49-7), 9/9/11 Orange (Pepper Pike) (42-16) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at West Branch (Beloit), 9/2 at Harvey [Thomas W.] (Painesville), 9/9 at Orange (Pepper Pike), 9/16 Hawken (Gates Mills), 9/23 Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland), 9/30 at Berkshire (Burton), 10/7 at Cardinal (Middlefield), 10/14 Beachwood, 10/21 at Harding (Fairport Harbor), 10/28 Newbury Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland) (24.4), Orange (Pepper Pike) (6), West Branch (Beloit) (0.9) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Newbury (-23), Harding (Fairport Harbor) (-16), Berkshire (Burton) (-15.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10 (8.1 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.6 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #591 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10347 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 81% Opener: 8/26 at West Branch (Beloit) [projection: 38-6 win] |