Northern (Owings, MD)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Coach: A.J. Berberian League: Southern Maryland Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #27 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2010 JV Record: 3-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Abe M'Bodj 6'3" Senior OL Jacob Bond 6'1" Senior RB/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Run Offense, Run Defense Team Weaknesses: Pass Offense, Pass Defense RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 8.8 2010 National Rank: #5737 2010 State Rank: #86 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 6 2011 National Rank: #6001 2011 State Rank: #90 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 5.4 Dynasty National Rank: #6455 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.9 Dynasty Record: 22-28 (18-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 6-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (6th) 2010 Points For Average: 21.1 2010 Points Against Average: 18.8 2010 Differential: +2.3 2010 Wins: #5469 Patuxent (Lusby) (41-7), #7258 Rockville (28-14), #8580 La Plata (29-6), #10438 Leonardtown (26-0), #11021 Calvert (Prince Frederick) (40-12), #12059 Stone [Thomas] (Waldorf) (22-6) 2010 Losses: #1615 Huntingtown (35-6), #1908 North Point (Waldorf) (38-7), #2802 Chopticon (Morganza) (49-3), #6254 Great Mills (21-9) 2010 Opponents W-L: 49-57 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/3 at McDonough [Maurice J.] (Pomfret), 9/9 at Leonardtown, 9/16 Patuxent (Lusby), 9/23 Westlake (Waldorf), 9/30 Stone [Thomas] (Waldorf), 10/6 at Calvert (Prince Frederick), 10/14 Chopticon (Morganza), 10/21 Lackey [Henry E.] (Indian Head), 10/28 at Huntingtown, 11/4 Great Mills Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: McDonough [Maurice J.] (Pomfret) (37), Westlake (Waldorf) (24.4), Huntingtown (22.9) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Stone [Thomas] (Waldorf) (-13.1), Calvert (Prince Frederick) (-12.8), Leonardtown (-5.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.9 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #60 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4348 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2011 Projected League Finish: 7th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/3 at McDonough [Maurice J.] (Pomfret) [projection: 35-6 loss]