Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Platinum
Coach: Colin Disch
League: VISAA Freelance (moving from Washington Catholic)
Playoff Division: VISAA 1
Playoff Division Rank: #4

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jay-Jay McCargo 6'4" 290 Senior OL
Landan Word 6'3" 230 Senior LB
Myles Hudzick 5'11" 170 Senior DB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 29.3
2015 National Rank: #1942
2015 State Rank: #53
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.7
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6
2016 Starting Power Rating: 32.2
2016 National Rank: #1534
2016 State Rank: #48
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 16.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3113
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.6
Dynasty Record: 46-83 (20-66 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 1-9
2015 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2015 Points For Average: 17.9
2015 Points Against Average: 35.2
2015 Differential: -17.3
2015 Wins: #3307 Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union) (34-15)
2015 Losses: #5 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (49-7), #108 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (37-20), #126 St. John's (Washington, DC) (35-0), #156 Gonzaga (Washington, DC) (50-26), #231 McDonogh (Owings Mills, MD) (38-0), #264 Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (43-29), #669 Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC) (48-36), #848 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, MD) (14-6), #1731 Bishop Ireton (Alexandria) (23-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 68-40
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/27 at Archbishop Curley (Baltimore, MD), 9/2 at Georgetown Prep (North Bethesda, MD), 9/10 Bishop Ireton (Alexandria), 9/17 at Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union), 9/23 at Bullis (Potomac, MD), 9/30 Benedictine (Richmond), 10/15 Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Virginia Beach), 10/22 Avalon (Gaithersburg, MD), 10/29 Trinity Episcopal (Richmond), 11/4 at Paul VI (Fairfax)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Benedictine (Richmond) (43.3), Georgetown Prep (North Bethesda, MD) (42.9), Bishop Ireton (Alexandria) (35.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Paul VI (Fairfax) (3.6), Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union) (12.5), Trinity Episcopal (Richmond) (14.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 49.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1140
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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