West Catholic (Grand Rapids, MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Falcons Colors: Forest Green/White Coach: Dan Rohn League: Ottawa-Kent - Blue Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2010 JV Record: 13-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jalin Faison 6'1" 210 Junior RB/LB Andrew Zimmerman 6'6" 255 Junior OL/DL Kyle Ohearn 6'3" 175 Junior WR/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Size Of Linemen, Strength In Trenches, Off-Season Work Ethic Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced QB, Young WRs RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 43.7 2010 National Rank: #430 2010 State Rank: #14 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 40.9 2011 National Rank: #442 2011 State Rank: #14 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 32.4 Dynasty National Rank: #739 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.8 Dynasty Record: 51-9 [50-10 on the field] (31-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 13-1 2010 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 39.5 2010 Points Against Average: 14.1 2010 Differential: +25.4 2010 Wins: #1496 Comstock Park (24-12), #1566 Olivet (42-26), #1694 Oakridge (Muskegon) (45-14), #2032 Menominee (24-20), #2911 Portland (38-13), #3643 Muskegon Catholic Central (Muskegon) (45-8), #3806 Coopersville (44-6), #4052 Cedar Springs (45-7), #5108 Allendale (24-8), #5539 Forest Hills Northern (Grand Rapids) (51-0), #5874 Kelloggsville (Wyoming) (54-14), #6854 Sparta (55-20), #8773 Belding (56-7) 2010 Losses: #237 St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (42-6) 2010 Opponents W-L: 87-63 Recent State Championships: 2010 (5) Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 (Grand Rapids City), 2004 (tied for 1st; Grand Rapids City) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake), 9/1 Allendale, 9/9 at Forest Hills Northern (Grand Rapids), 9/16 Comstock Park, 9/23 at Muskegon Catholic Central (Muskegon), 9/30 Sparta, 10/7 at Coopersville, 10/14 Cedar Springs, 10/21 at Belding Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (50.4), Comstock Park (30.7), Muskegon Catholic Central (Muskegon) (19.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Belding (-2.7), Sparta (4.8), Allendale (4.9) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.9 (20.7 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.3 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #63 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2563 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 12% Opener: 8/26 at St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) [projection: 31-22 loss]