Standish-Sterling (Standish, MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Blue/Gold/White Coach: Paul Walderzak League: Freelance (moving from Northeast Michigan) Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2010 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ryan Davis 5'10" 220 FB/DL 4.90 Blake Grivetti 5'10" 160 LB/HB 4.60 Sebastian Bowerson 6'2" 220 DE/OL 5.10 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Defensive Core, Seniors, Physical Team Weaknesses: Young RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -0.4 2010 National Rank: #8166 2010 State Rank: #312 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: -2.9 2011 National Rank: #8846 2011 State Rank: #339 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 15.5 Dynasty National Rank: #3593 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.4 Dynasty Record: 39-15 (13-8 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 29.3 2010 Points Against Average: 20.7 2010 Differential: +8.6 2010 Wins: #10227 Tawas Area (Tawas City) (32-8), #10458 Gladwin (41-14), #11027 Garber (Essexville) (33-12), #12843 Harper Woods (50-12), #12883 Pinconning (40-8) 2010 Losses: #4055 Glenn [John] (Bay City) (39-20), #5014 Grayling (31-0), #5966 Ogemaw Heights (West Branch) (48-40), #6390 Almont (14-8) 2010 Opponents W-L: 44-42 Recent League Championships: 2008 (Northeast Michigan), 2007 (tied for 1st; Northeast Michigan) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/1/11 Gladwin (41-6) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Ogemaw Heights (West Branch), 9/1 Gladwin, 9/9 at Cheboygan, 9/16 at Pinconning, 9/23 at Tawas Area (Tawas City), 9/30 Whittemore-Prescott (Whittemore), 10/7 Manistee, 10/14 Richard [Father Gabriel] (Ann Arbor), 10/21 at Garber (Essexville) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Richard [Father Gabriel] (Ann Arbor) (17.7), Whittemore-Prescott (Whittemore) (11.5), Cheboygan (7.8) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Pinconning (-24.2), Garber (Essexville) (-12.3), Tawas Area (Tawas City) (-9.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.3 (-2.3 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #314 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8447 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 Ogemaw Heights (West Branch) [projection: 28-19 loss]