Palmetto Ridge (Naples, FL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Forest Green/Black/Silver
Coach: Ryan Mitchell
League: 6A District 13
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #59

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2013 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nathan Cortes 5'7" 155 Senior WR/DB 4.36
Joe Chmielowski 6'0" 255 Junior NG 4.75
Cody Young 6'1" 195 Junior QB 4.85

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Ron Johnson 5'11" 205 Senior RB [Connecticut]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Short Passing Game, Defense, Run Game
Team Weaknesses: Deep Passing Game, Special Teams, Depth At Skill Positions

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 10.8
2013 National Rank: #5364
2013 State Rank: #286
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 8.4
2014 National Rank: #5606
2014 State Rank: #309
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 2.9
Dynasty National Rank: #7250
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.5
Dynasty Record: 39-58 (9-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 20.9
2013 Points Against Average: 28.1
2013 Differential: -7.2
2013 Wins: #4012 Lely (Naples) (13-10), #5392 Collier [Barron] (Naples) (18-16), #6462 Gulf Coast (Naples) (14-9), #9678 Lehigh (Lehigh Acres) (41-12), #10939 Mariner (Cape Coral) (28-7)
2013 Losses: #792 Immokalee (41-13), #943 Naples (73-0), #4924 North Port (52-44), #5622 Estero (41-21), #6345 Golden Gate (Naples) (20-17)
2013 Opponents W-L: 44-59
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; 4A District 15)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Lehigh (Lehigh Acres) (30-27), 9/5/14 Mariner (Cape Coral) (36-6)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Lehigh (Lehigh Acres), 9/5 Mariner (Cape Coral), 9/12 at North Port, 9/19 at Gulf Coast (Naples), 9/26 Lely (Naples), 10/2 Collier [Barron] (Naples), 10/17 at Immokalee, 10/24 Naples, 10/31 at Estero, 11/7 Golden Gate (Naples)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Naples (44.2), Immokalee (24.7), Lely (Naples) (16.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Mariner (Cape Coral) (-13), Lehigh (Lehigh Acres) (-8.8), Golden Gate (Naples) (2.5)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #309
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4410
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%