GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Kevin Bernot
League: Montgomery County 3A (moving from Montgomery County 2A/1A)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #30
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 3-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Dustin Castle 6'0" 185 Junior LB/FB
Ruxx Carmines 5'11" 175 Senior WR/SS
Tim Thompson 6'1" 190 Senior OL/LB
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Crusoe Gongbay 6'0" 195 Senior RB 4.48 [New Mexico]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: LB
Team Weaknesses: Youth At Skill Positions
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 2.7
2010 National Rank: #7258
2010 State Rank: #111
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 1.8
2011 National Rank: #7207
2011 State Rank: #105
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 2.3
Dynasty National Rank: #7382
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 32-19 (6-1 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 30.8
2010 Points Against Average: 16
2010 Differential: +14.8
2010 Wins: #9333 Northwood (Silver Spring) (26-12), #10272 Crossland (Temple Hills) (27-8), #10945 Wheaton (Silver Spring) (44-20), #10998 Blake [James Hubert] (Silver Spring) (29-6), #11707 Poolesville (17-6), #11804 Silver Oak Academy (Keymar) (42-0), #12623 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (30-6), #13668 Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring) (55-0)
2010 Losses: #2376 South Carroll (Sykesville) (43-14), #5737 Northern (Owings) (28-14), #6468 Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (47-41)
2010 Opponents W-L: 41-71
Recent League Championships: 2010 (Montgomery County 2A/1A), 2009 (Montgomery County 2A/1A)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Paint Branch (Burtonsville), 9/12 at Northwood (Silver Spring), 9/16 at Einstein [Albert] (Kensington), 9/23 Tuscarora (Frederick), 9/30 Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg), 10/6 at Seneca Valley (Germantown), 10/14 Damascus, 10/21 at Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda), 10/28 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville), 11/4 at Poolesville
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Damascus (26), Seneca Valley (Germantown) (17), Paint Branch (Burtonsville) (12)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Poolesville (-19.7), Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (-18.3), Northwood (Silver Spring) (-10.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.9 (-4.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #140
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8020
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Paint Branch (Burtonsville) [projection: 34-26 loss]