Walled Lake Western (Walled Lake, MI)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Blue/Silver/Scarlet
Coach: Mike Zdebski
League: Kensington Lakes - North
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kyle Thomas 5'10" 175 Senior QB 4.6
Bryce Brand 6'1" 265 Junior DL 5.1
John Camilleri 6'0" 150 Senior K 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Front 7, Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: CB, OL

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 40.5
2014 National Rank: #806
2014 State Rank: #27
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 43
2015 National Rank: #592
2015 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 22.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1846
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.4
Dynasty Record: 86-41 (42-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2014 Points For Average: 33.5
2014 Points Against Average: 13.3
2014 Differential: +20.2
2014 Wins: #824 Walled Lake Central (Walled Lake) (31-14), #1497 South Lyon (14-13), #2610 Hartland (31-14), #3059 Madison (Madison Heights) (50-6), #3416 Kettering (Waterford) (18-14), #3622 Walled Lake Northern (Commerce) (42-21), #6526 Salem (Canton) (56-7), #6809 Lakeland (White Lake) (47-14), #7742 Bay City Western (Auburn) (53-13)
2014 Losses: #349 Harrison (Farmington Hills) (10-9), #2704 Mott (Waterford) (20-17)
2014 Opponents W-L: 66-46
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2011, 2007 (Western Lakes - Western)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/27/15 Lowell (42-40), 9/4/15 Salem (Canton) (47-7), 9/11/15 Kettering (Waterford) (44-0), 9/18/15 Lakeland (White Lake) (42-14)

SCHEDULE
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st