McKinley (Canton, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Todd Filtz
League: Federal
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #35

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2011 JV Record: 7-0-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Xavier McAllister 6'6" 335 Senior OL
Antoine Miles 6'3" 250 Senior DL
Eric Glover 5'10" 165 Sophomore RB

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Se'Von Pittman 6'4" 260 Senior DE [Ohio State]
Jermaine Edmondson 6'1" 170 Senior DB 4.4 [Michigan State]
Malcolm Robinson 6'2" 190 Senior WR [Buffalo]
Kevin Mills 6'5" 290 Senior OL [Akron]
Zach Sweat 5'11" 175 Senior WR 4.6
Tyler Foster 6'2" 180 Senior QB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Offense
Team Weaknesses: QB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 46.9
2011 National Rank: #327
2011 State Rank: #21
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 32
2012 National Rank: #1254
2012 State Rank: #82
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 38.2
Dynasty National Rank: #228
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5
Dynasty Record: 72-37 [73-36 on the field] (42-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 30.7
2011 Points Against Average: 18.3
2011 Differential: +12.4
2011 Wins: #484 Boardman (Youngstown) (41-20), #824 Washington (Massillon) (23-20), #956 Wayne (Huber Heights) (32-21), #1259 Austintown-Fitch (Youngstown) (24-16), #1469 Jackson (Massillon) (22-14), #1668 Southview (Sylvania) (49-21), #2823 Lake (Uniontown) (50-27), #3511 Hoover (North Canton) (41-0), #4687 Perry (Massillon) (49-0)
2011 Losses: #36 Whitmer (Toledo) (37-6), #91 Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown) (28-24), #585 GlenOak (Canton) (16-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 81-50
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2006, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/25 Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls), 9/1 at Wayne (Huber Heights), 9/15 Hoover (North Canton), 9/21 at Lake (Uniontown), 9/28 Jackson (Massillon), 10/5 at GlenOak (Canton), 10/12 Perry (Massillon), 10/19 at Boardman (Youngstown), 10/27 at Washington (Massillon)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Massillon) (44.9), Wayne (Huber Heights) (42.4), Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls) (41.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Perry (Massillon) (13.5), Hoover (North Canton) (16.6), Lake (Uniontown) (22.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31 (37.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #16
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #192
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%