Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Bob Shields
League: Capital Area (moving from Freelance)
State (Plays In): District of Columbia
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Darcel Hicks 5'10" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.60
Reggie Ward 6'1" 190 Senior TE/LB 4.70
Nate Washington 5'11" 195 Senior QB/DB 4.55

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -11.2
2011 National Rank: #10616
2011 State Rank: #169 (in MD)
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -9.7
2012 National Rank: #10279
2012 State Rank: #167 (in MD)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -7
Dynasty National Rank: #10457
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.7
Dynasty Record: 42-47 (0-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-6
2011 League Record/Finish:  
2011 Points For Average: 20.3
2011 Points Against Average: 25.8
2011 Differential: -5.5
2011 Wins: #10646 Spingarn (Washington, DC) (52-6), #11837 Perry Street Prep (Washington, DC) (16-6), #12039 Chesapeake Storm (Lexington Park) (22-14), #13686 KIPP College Prep (Washington, DC) (28-6)
2011 Losses: #1750 Annapolis Area Christian (Severn) (53-6), #4600 Mountain Ridge (Frostburg) (57-27), #5312 Landon (Bethesda) (40-6), #6436 St. Albans (Washington, DC) (37-16), #9059 Atlantic Shores Christian (Chesapeake, VA) (15-13), #11781 St. John's Catholic Prep (Frederick) (24-17)
2011 Opponents W-L: 58-45
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/5/11 Chesapeake Storm (Lexington Park) (22-14)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/30 St. Stephen's & St. Agnes (Alexandria, VA), 9/7 St. John's Catholic Prep (Frederick), 9/14 St. Albans (Washington, DC), 9/21 at Maryland School for the Deaf (Frederick), 9/28 Maret (Washington, DC), 9/28 Spingarn (Washington, DC), 10/4 at Model School for the Deaf (Washington, DC), 10/12 Perry Street Prep (Washington, DC), 10/20 Atlantic Shores Christian (Chesapeake, VA), 10/26 Avalon (Gaithersburg), 11/2 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: St. Albans (Washington, DC) (12.3), Avalon (Gaithersburg) (8.1), Atlantic Shores Christian (Chesapeake, VA) (-4.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Model School for the Deaf (Washington, DC) (-33.7), St. John's Catholic Prep (Frederick) (-17.3), Perry Street Prep (Washington, DC) (-17)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #143
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10224
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%