St. Paul (Norwalk, OH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Flyers Colors: Red/Black/White Coach: John Livengood League: Firelands Playoff Division: VII Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2014 JV Record: 8-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jaret Nickoli 5'9" 180 Senior HB/LB 4.7 Brad Smith 5'8" 175 Senior FB/LB 4.7 Jacob Ruffing 5'10" 195 Senior G/DT 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Tradition/Confidence, Veteran Coaching Staff Team Weaknesses: Loss Of Several Good Seniors RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 33.8 2014 National Rank: #1419 2014 State Rank: #86 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -11.8 2015 Starting Power Rating: 42.3 2015 National Rank: #629 2015 State Rank: #48 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 21.3 Dynasty National Rank: #2061 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21 Dynasty Record: 123-30 (76-8 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 13-2 2014 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 40.7 2014 Points Against Average: 12.3 2014 Differential: +28.4 2014 Wins: #3212 Trimble (Glouster) (41-13), #3965 Western Reserve (Berlin Center) (18-14), #5023 Calvert (Tiffin) (56-20), #5126 Mapleton (Ashland) (34-28), #5126 Mapleton (Ashland) (41-6), #6552 Plymouth (48-19), #8414 Sandusky Central Catholic (Sandusky) (54-13), #10507 New London (51-8), #11357 Western Reserve (Collins) (41-7), #11552 South Central (Greenwich) (60-0), #11578 Mathews (Vienna) (63-2), #11906 Crestview (Ashland) (49-0), #12747 Monroeville (47-0) 2014 Losses: #73 Marion Local (Maria Stein) (41-0), #1029 Huron (14-7) 2014 Opponents W-L: 107-65 Recent State Championships: 2009 (VI) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2008, 2007, 2005, 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/19/15 Western Reserve (Collins) (34-0) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/29 Sandusky Central Catholic (Sandusky), 9/4 at St. Joseph Central Catholic (Fremont), 9/11 at Huron, 9/19 Western Reserve (Collins), 9/25 at New London, 10/3 Plymouth, 10/9 at Crestview (Ashland), 10/16 at Mapleton (Ashland), 10/24 South Central (Greenwich), 10/31 Monroeville Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Huron (33.2), Plymouth (8.1), Mapleton (Ashland) (5) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: St. Joseph Central Catholic (Fremont) (-28), Monroeville (-22.4), Western Reserve (Collins) (-21.9) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.9 (8.9 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.9 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #592 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10100 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 76% |