Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Bob Shields
League: Freelance (moving from Capital Area)
Playoff Division: none

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Zechariah McPhearson 5'11" 180 Senior DB
Sir Patrick Scott 6'1" 175 Senior DB
Jonathan Lee 5'11" 190 Senior RB 4.3

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 22.8
2014 National Rank: #2946
2014 State Rank: #47
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.4
2015 Starting Power Rating: 21.3
2015 National Rank: #3099
2015 State Rank: #49
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -2.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9035
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.7
Dynasty Record: 65-54 (11-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (tied for 1st)
2014 Points For Average: 33
2014 Points Against Average: 14.3
2014 Differential: +18.7
2014 Wins: #4028 Gwynn Park (Brandywine) (34-26), #5121 St. Mary's (Annapolis) (42-7), #5392 Avalon (Gaithersburg) (33-20), #5392 Avalon (Gaithersburg) (28-15), #6149 Paul VI (Fairfax, VA) (21-7), #10275 St. John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown) (35-0), #11157 Perry Street Prep (Washington, DC) (46-8), #13451 Chavez [Cesar] (Washington, DC) (40-0)
2014 Losses: #2119 Archbishop Spalding (Severn) (33-27), #3058 Georgetown Prep (North Bethesda) (27-24)
2014 Opponents W-L: 46-58
Recent State Championships: 2014 (CAFC), 2013 (CAFC)
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Capital Area), 2013 (Capital Area)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/29 at Bishop McNamara (Forestville), 9/4 Roosevelt [Eleanor] (Greenbelt), 9/11 at Douglass [Frederick] (Upper Marlboro), 9/18 at Archbishop Spalding (Severn), 9/25 Landon (Bethesda), 10/2 at Georgetown Prep (North Bethesda), 10/9 at Bullis (Potomac), 10/17 Avalon (Gaithersburg), 10/23 Paul VI (Fairfax, VA), 10/30 Pallotti [St. Vincent] (Laurel), 11/7 at Loyola Blakefield (Towson)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Bullis (Potomac) (53.1), Douglass [Frederick] (Upper Marlboro) (48.2), Bishop McNamara (Forestville) (38.6)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Paul VI (Fairfax, VA) (-3.1), Roosevelt [Eleanor] (Greenbelt) (12.9), Avalon (Gaithersburg) (19.1)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7 (6 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +24.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #755
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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