GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Rick Houchens
League: Washington Catholic
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Scottie Law 6'0" 175 Senior ATH 4.40
Christian Melgar 5'11" 185 Junior RB 4.50
Jauan Williams 6'6" 270 Junior T 4.90
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Cory Jones 6'4.5" 210 Senior DE [Virginia]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 14.3
2013 National Rank: #4596
2013 State Rank: #6
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 24.6
2014 National Rank: #2355
2014 State Rank: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6447
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.5
Dynasty Record: 27-79 (9-65 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-8
2013 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2013 Points For Average: 17
2013 Points Against Average: 26.9
2013 Differential: -9.9
2013 Wins: #7428 Anacostia (Washington) (26-16), #8714 Sidwell Friends (Washington) (52-13), #8882 Pallotti [St. Vincent] (Laurel, MD) (33-0), #11262 Chavez [Cesar] (Washington) (49-0)
2013 Losses: #46 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (27-6), #187 St. John's (Washington) (37-7), #413 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (49-0), #430 Gonzaga (Washington) (41-0), #1038 Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (42-6), #1648 Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (48-13), #2104 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, MD) (28-0), #6406 Capitol Christian Academy (Landover, MD) (22-12)
2013 Opponents W-L: 75-53
Recent State Championships: 2013 (DCSAA A)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/16/13 Chavez [Cesar] (Washington) (49-0), 11/23/13 Sidwell Friends (Washington) (52-13), 8/30/14 Eastern (Washington) (36-20)
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/30 Eastern (Washington), 9/6 vs McKinley Tech (Washington), 9/12 at St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, MD), 9/27 Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA), 10/4 at Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD), 10/11 Gonzaga (Washington), 10/25 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD), 11/1 at St. John's (Washington), 11/8 at DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Gonzaga (Washington) (71.2), DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (61.3), St. John's (Washington) (57.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Eastern (Washington) (-22.9), McKinley Tech (Washington) (-0.1), Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (28.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.9 (17.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.6
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #249
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2014 Projected League Finish: 7th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%