Northridge (Layton, UT)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Erik Thompson
League: 5A Region 1
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Lake 5'9" 180 Junior RB/DB 4.53
Austin Ricks 6'0" 200 Senior FB/TE 4.68
Darrin Alexander 5'10" 195 Senior OL/C 4.90

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 41.2
2012 National Rank: #668
2012 State Rank: #11
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: 40.7
2013 National Rank: #578
2013 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 35.4
Dynasty National Rank: #670
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 37-20 (21-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 29.5
2012 Points Against Average: 20.3
2012 Differential: +9.2
2012 Wins: #397 Logan (41-27), #1368 Davis (Kaysville) (22-20), #2684 Fremont (Plain City) (42-18), #2819 Olympus (Salt Lake City) (33-0), #3287 Layton (30-28), #3764 Granger (West Valley City) (42-25), #4388 Kearns (41-14), #6384 Westlake (Saratoga Springs) (42-7), #7039 Weber (Pleasant View) (27-3)
2012 Losses: #30 Jordan (Sandy) (49-13), #193 Syracuse (21-14), #233 Mountain Crest (Hyrum) (31-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 79-59
Recent League Championships: 2003 (Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 Logan, 8/30 at Olympus (Salt Lake City), 9/6 at Helix (La Mesa, CA), 9/13 at Viewmont (Bountiful), 9/20 at Syracuse, 9/27 Weber (Pleasant View), 10/4 at Fremont (Plain City), 10/10 Davis (Kaysville), 10/25 Layton
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Syracuse (52.5), Helix (La Mesa, CA) (46), Logan (40.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Weber (Pleasant View) (-8.6), Viewmont (Bountiful) (-0.4), Layton (16.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25 (31.9 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1029
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%