Loyola Blakefield (Towson, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Dons
Coach: Brian Abbott
League: MIAA A
Playoff Division: MIAA A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jordan Floyd 6'2" 210 Senior ATH 4.50 [Connecticut]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 29.1
2011 National Rank: #1815
2011 State Rank: #25
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.8
2012 Starting Power Rating: 27.3
2012 National Rank: #1808
2012 State Rank: #27
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 34.3
Dynasty National Rank: #402
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7
Dynasty Record: 72-24 (27-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 6th)
2011 Points For Average: 24.3
2011 Points Against Average: 23.5
2011 Differential: +0.8
2011 Wins: #1360 Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore) (34-14), #4191 Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, VA) (50-40), #5125 Valley Forge Military (Wayne, PA) (26-14), #5588 Maryland Christian (Bel Air) (35-0)
2011 Losses: #34 Gilman (Baltimore) (27-14), #201 Calvert Hall (Baltimore) (34-17), #802 Archbishop Spalding (Severn) (20-14), #808 McDonogh (Owings Mills) (42-17), #1340 Georgetown Prep (North Bethesda) (20-16), #1380 DeMatha (Hyattsville) (24-20)
2011 Opponents W-L: 60-43
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/1 at St. John's (Washington, DC), 9/8 Valley Forge Military (Wayne, PA), 9/14 vs DeMatha (Hyattsville), 9/22 at Maryland Christian (Bel Air), 9/28 at Georgetown Prep (North Bethesda), 10/6 McDonogh (Owings Mills), 10/12 at Gilman (Baltimore), 10/20 Archbishop Spalding (Severn), 10/27 Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore), 11/22 vs Calvert Hall (Baltimore)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Gilman (Baltimore) (73.8), Calvert Hall (Baltimore) (49.5), Archbishop Spalding (Severn) (40)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Maryland Christian (Bel Air) (9.5), Valley Forge Military (Wayne, PA) (11.4), DeMatha (Hyattsville) (28.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #127
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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