University Liggett (Grosse Pointe Woods, MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Red/Blue Coach: Dan Cimini League: Michigan Independent Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Eric Ewing 6'1" 185 Sophomore WR/RB Nate Gaggin 5'11" 175 Sophomore QB Patrick Monahans 5'11" 180 Junior STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent, LB Team Weaknesses: Young In Trenches RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -26 2010 National Rank: #13116 2010 State Rank: #547 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2011 Starting Power Rating: -14.5 2011 National Rank: #11381 2011 State Rank: #455 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -35.3 Dynasty National Rank: #14166 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.8 Dynasty Record: 8-11 [7-12 on the field] (5-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 6-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st) 2010 Points For Average: 30.1 2010 Points Against Average: 23.3 2010 Differential: +6.8 2010 Wins: #11552 Consortium College Prep (Detroit) (forfeit), #13431 Lutheran Northwest (Rochester Hills) (38-8), #13962 Southfield Christian (Southfield) (39-22), #14487 Oakland Christian (Auburn Hills) (49-7), #14600 Plymouth Christian Academy (Canton) (63-12), #14657 Lutheran (Westland) (35-7) 2010 Losses: #5446 Michigan Collegiate (Warren) (42-0), #5446 Michigan Collegiate (Warren) (55-6), #12607 Buena Vista (Saginaw) (30-22), #13016 Parkway Christian (Sterling Heights) (27-19) 2010 Opponents W-L: 45-53 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 officially, 0 on field Streak List: 9/1/11 Plymouth Christian Academy (Canton) (2-0) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Westside Christian Academy (Detroit), 9/1 Plymouth Christian Academy (Canton), 9/10 at Southfield Christian (Southfield), 9/16 Lutheran (Westland), 9/23 at Oakland Christian (Auburn Hills), 9/30 Buena Vista (Saginaw), 10/7 at Parkway Christian (Sterling Heights), 10/15 Lutheran Northwest (Rochester Hills) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Westside Christian Academy (Detroit) (1.1), Parkway Christian (Sterling Heights) (-26.3), Lutheran Northwest (Rochester Hills) (-26.7) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lutheran (Westland) (-55.3), Plymouth Christian Academy (Canton) (-51.5), Oakland Christian (Auburn Hills) (-40.6) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.5 (-22.1 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.1 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #597 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #14146 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5% Opener: 8/26 at Westside Christian Academy (Detroit) [projection: 38-21 loss]