Bowie (MD)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Blue/Scarlet Coach: Jae Jackson League: Prince George's County 4A Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #13 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2015 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Julian Jacobs 6'3" 225 Senior DE/OLB 4.8 Justin Richardson 6'1" 170 Senior CB 4.7 Jalil Nelson 5'9" 175 Senior S 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defense Team Weaknesses: Depleted Offense, Lost QB/3 WRs/2 RBs/3 OL To Graduation RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 24.8 2015 National Rank: #2626 2015 State Rank: #43 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2016 Starting Power Rating: 21.3 2016 National Rank: #3049 2016 State Rank: #50 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 9.8 Dynasty National Rank: #5007 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.5 Dynasty Record: 62-68 (58-63 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 7-4 2015 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (4th) 2015 Points For Average: 32.3 2015 Points Against Average: 21.6 2015 Differential: +10.7 2015 Wins: #3319 Suitland (Forestville) (22-21), #5193 Oxon Hill (39-18), #6233 Westminster (54-21), #7394 Bladensburg (47-18), #9856 Laurel (44-6), #11059 Parkdale (Riverdale) (44-0), #12719 High Point (Beltsville) (46-8) 2015 Losses: #171 Wise [Dr. Henry A.] (Upper Marlboro) (42-8), #171 Wise [Dr. Henry A.] (Upper Marlboro) (44-7), #1686 Roosevelt [Eleanor] (Greenbelt) (33-24), #2346 DuVal (Lanham) (27-20) 2015 Opponents W-L: 65-56 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 9/3 Westminster, 9/10 at Oxon Hill, 9/17 Suitland (Forestville), 9/24 Parkdale (Riverdale), 10/1 Laurel, 10/8 at Roosevelt [Eleanor] (Greenbelt), 10/15 High Point (Beltsville), 10/21 at Wise [Dr. Henry A.] (Upper Marlboro), 10/29 DuVal (Lanham), 11/5 at Bladensburg Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Wise [Dr. Henry A.] (Upper Marlboro) (59.3), Roosevelt [Eleanor] (Greenbelt) (34.2), DuVal (Lanham) (22) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: High Point (Beltsville) (-27), Parkdale (Riverdale) (-20.1), Laurel (-15.6) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.6 (18.8 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #71 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4849 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2016 Projected League Finish: 4th 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%