Lutheran West (Rocky River, OH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Longhorns Colors: Red/White Coach: Dave Stupka League: Patriot - Stripes Playoff Division: V Playoff Division Rank: #76 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Aaron Geye 6'1" 185 Senior TE/WR Sam Schick 6'1" 195 Senior OL Chuck White 6'2" 280 Senior OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Continually Improving, Intelligence, Work Ethic Team Weaknesses: Must Be Aggressive RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -5.2 2012 National Rank: #9250 2012 State Rank: #506 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: -7.7 2013 National Rank: #9778 2013 State Rank: #551 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -14.4 Dynasty National Rank: #11747 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.7 Dynasty Record: 19-31 (10-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 5-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2012 Points For Average: 22.5 2012 Points Against Average: 15.1 2012 Differential: +7.4 2012 Wins: #9613 Fairview (Fairview Park) (28-19), #11187 Oberlin (37-0), #12492 Firelands (Oberlin) (29-7), #12902 Brooklyn (13-0), #13771 Brookside (Sheffield) (40-0) 2012 Losses: #5170 Columbia (Columbia Station) (16-14), #5415 Hawken (Gates Mills) (21-13), #7331 Independence (35-9), #8106 Black River (Sullivan) (31-30), #8160 Clearview (Lorain) (22-12) 2012 Opponents W-L: 49-55 Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005 (Patriot Athletic - Stripes) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 2 Streak List: 10/19/12 Oberlin (37-0), 10/26/12 Fairview (Fairview Park) (28-19) SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/30 Firelands (Oberlin), 9/6 at Hawken (Gates Mills), 9/13 at Independence, 9/20 at Black River (Sullivan), 9/27 Buckeye (Medina), 10/4 at Oberlin, 10/11 Brooklyn, 10/18 Columbia (Columbia Station), 10/25 at Clearview (Lorain), 11/1 Fairview (Fairview Park) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Columbia (Columbia Station) (22.3), Hawken (Gates Mills) (10.7), Independence (2.6) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Firelands (Oberlin) (-22.4), Brooklyn (-18), Buckeye (Medina) (-13.9) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.9 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.7 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.2 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #558 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9491 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2013 Projected League Finish: 4th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |