Crater (Central Point, OR)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Black/Silver
Coach: John Beck
League: 5A Midwestern
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Austin Kramer 6'2" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.54
J.T. Gill 6'2" 270 DT 5.0
John Ale 6'2" 250 Senior DT/DE 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Physicality
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience/Depth At RB/LB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 32.5
2015 National Rank: #1561
2015 State Rank: #9
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 29
2016 National Rank: #1902
2016 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 11
Dynasty National Rank: #4641
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18
Dynasty Record: 66-70 (32-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 11-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 38.8
2015 Points Against Average: 22.3
2015 Differential: +16.5
2015 Wins: #1020 Ashland (47-19), #1842 Springfield (49-35), #4093 Central (Independence) (24-21), #5018 Churchill (Eugene) (30-15), #5233 Marist (Eugene) (49-14), #5565 Silverton (45-0), #5929 Paradise (CA) (44-38), #6883 Mountain View (Bend) (41-37), #6922 Dallas (57-34), #8294 Eureka (CA) (42-0), #8963 Eagle Point (31-14)
2015 Losses: #362 Summit (Bend) (41-7)
2015 Opponents W-L: 65-60
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2009 (5A Southern Sky), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A Southern Sky), 2006 (5A Southern Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Oakdale (CA), 9/9 at South Albany (Albany), 9/16 at Marist (Eugene), 9/23 at Springfield, 9/30 Eagle Point, 10/7 at Thurston (Springfield), 10/14 at Ashland, 10/21 North Eugene (Eugene), 10/28 Churchill (Eugene)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Oakdale (CA) (40.8), Ashland (32.3), Springfield (20.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Thurston (Springfield) (-10.2), North Eugene (Eugene) (-7.3), Eagle Point (6.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3 (17.4 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3770
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%