Norwood (OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Royal Blue/Scarlet
Coach: Chris Majors
League: Southern Buckeye - American (moving from Fort Ancient Valley - Scarlet)
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #82

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2011 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Robert Boston 6'1" 180 Senior WR/SS
Jared Peters 6'0" 165 Junior WR/DB
Ronnie Williams 6'3" Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -14.4
2011 National Rank: #11229
2011 State Rank: #599
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -6.9
2012 National Rank: #9650
2012 State Rank: #529
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 0.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8076
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 41-50 [42-49 on the field] (19-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2011 Points For Average: 15.1
2011 Points Against Average: 39.5
2011 Differential: -24.4
2011 Wins: #11385 Talawanda (Oxford) (15-12), #14127 Oyler (Cincinnati) (47-22)
2011 Losses: #2364 Walnut Hills (Cincinnati) (47-6), #3157 Mt. Healthy (Cincinnati) (26-6), #3786 Wilmington (62-14), #4209 Ross (Hamilton) (42-0), #4305 Northwest (Cincinnati) (48-13), #6367 Edgewood (Trenton) (54-21), #8855 Mariemont (Cincinnati) (50-14), #8970 Purcell Marian (Cincinnati) (32-15)
2011 Opponents W-L: 51-50
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/25 at Oyler (Cincinnati), 8/31 Purcell Marian (Cincinnati), 9/7 Mariemont (Cincinnati), 9/14 Cincinnati College Prep Academy (Cincinnati), 9/21 at New Richmond, 9/28 at Amelia (Batavia), 10/5 at Goshen, 10/12 at Blanchester, 10/19 Williamsburg, 10/26 Western Brown (Mt. Orab)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: New Richmond (0), Amelia (Batavia) (-1.3), Mariemont (Cincinnati) (-3.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Oyler (Cincinnati) (-38.4), Cincinnati College Prep Academy (Cincinnati) (-25.6), Western Brown (Mt. Orab) (-7.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #628
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10371
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%