DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Stags
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Elijah Brooks
League: Washington Catholic
State (Plays In): District of Columbia
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 10-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Spencer Kleinrichert 6'3" 220 Junior LB/OLB 4.61
Cameron Phillips 6'1.5" 175 Junior WR/DB 4.47
DaeSean Timmons 6'2" 275 Senior DL/OL 4.83

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Brian Charles Senior CB

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Sam Lebbie 6'2" 235 Senior LB 4.70 [West Virginia]
Brent Wilkerson 6'4" 245 Senior TE 4.9 [Penn State]
Michael Moore 6'4" 255 Senior DE 4.90 [Virginia]
Dan Collura 6'6" 260 Senior OL 5.3 [Buffalo]
Connor Bozick 6'5" 305 Senior OG [Delaware]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talent At Skill Positions, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth At LB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 32.7
2011 National Rank: #1380
2011 State Rank: #19 (in MD)
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 28.3
2012 National Rank: #1669
2012 State Rank: #26 (in MD)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 45.4
Dynasty National Rank: #65
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.1
Dynasty Record: 91-14 (56-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 18.7
2011 Points Against Average: 17.8
2011 Differential: +0.9
2011 Wins: #1747 St. John's (Washington, DC) (13-7), #1815 Loyola Blakefield (Towson) (24-20), #2296 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Washington, DC) (27-19), #3047 Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC) (21-20), #5956 Bishop McNamara (Forestville) (21-8), #8558 Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (24-6)
2011 Losses: #5 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney) (35-21), #201 Calvert Hall (Baltimore) (18-0), #885 Gonzaga (Washington, DC) (17-9), #885 Gonzaga (Washington, DC) (28-27)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-46
Recent State Championships: 2008 (WCAC), 2007 (WCAC), 2006 (WCAC), 2005 (WCAC), 2004 (WCAC), 2003 (WCAC)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Hillside (Durham, NC), 9/7 vs Calvert Hall (Baltimore), 9/14 vs Loyola Blakefield (Towson), 9/21 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Washington, DC), 9/29 at Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA), 10/5 at Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney), 10/13 St. John's (Washington, DC), 10/19 Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC), 10/27 at Gonzaga (Washington, DC), 11/2 vs Bishop McNamara (Forestville)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney) (87.4), Calvert Hall (Baltimore) (49.5), Hillside (Durham, NC) (48.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (3), Bishop McNamara (Forestville) (18.7), Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC) (18.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.4 (31.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #91
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%