Archbishop Hoban (Akron, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Tim Tyrrell
League: North Coast - Blue
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
2014 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Danny Clark 6'4" 220 Junior QB
Todd Sibley Jr 5'10" 210 Junior RB 4.51
Jonah Morris 6'4" 205 Senior WR/FS 4.47

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Ted Stieber 6'6" 290 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 28.6
2014 National Rank: #2066
2014 State Rank: #127
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +4.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 39.2
2015 National Rank: #814
2015 State Rank: #59
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 27.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1119
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.8
Dynasty Record: 72-60 (26-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 6-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 25
2014 Points Against Average: 19.6
2014 Differential: +5.4
2014 Wins: #2267 Lake Catholic (Mentor) (28-21), #3539 Buchtel [John R.] (Akron) (19-12), #4053 Padua Franciscan (Parma) (27-14), #7601 Shaw (East Cleveland) (42-6), #7582 Barberton (38-12), #9227 Firestone (Akron) (24-0)
2014 Losses: #112 Benedictine (Cleveland) (35-7), #378 St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron) (33-27), #570 Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls) (35-14), #1801 Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin (Chardon) (28-24)
2014 Opponents W-L: 56-56
Recent League Championships: 2006 (North Coast)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/27/15 McKinley (Canton) (49-0), 9/4/15 Buchtel [John R.] (Akron) (25-0), 9/11/15 Ursuline (Youngstown) (27-0), 9/18/15 Woodward (Toledo) (49-8)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/27 McKinley (Canton), 9/4 Buchtel [John R.] (Akron), 9/11 at Ursuline (Youngstown), 9/18 Woodward (Toledo), 9/25 St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron), 10/2 Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls), 10/10 at Lake Catholic (Mentor), 10/16 Padua Franciscan (Parma), 10/23 at Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin (Chardon), 10/31 at Benedictine (Cleveland)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Benedictine (Cleveland) (58.6), St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron) (45), Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls) (43.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Woodward (Toledo) (-30.1), Buchtel [John R.] (Akron) (10.9), Padua Franciscan (Parma) (11.8)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #98
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1073
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%