Defiance (OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Jerry Buti League: Western Buckeye Playoff Division: III Playoff Division Rank: #86 RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 4.2 2015 National Rank: #6881 2015 State Rank: #406 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: -3.1 2016 National Rank: #8555 2016 State Rank: #479 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 15.2 Dynasty National Rank: #3491 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.3 Dynasty Record: 64-71 (58-59 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 2-8 2015 League Record/Finish: 1-8 (9th) 2015 Points For Average: 16.4 2015 Points Against Average: 37 2015 Differential: -20.6 2015 Wins: #3327 Napoleon (20-14), #9236 Shawnee (Lima) (34-6) 2015 Losses: #967 Wapakoneta (50-0), #1869 Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa) (33-6), #1952 Bath (Lima) (35-6), #2320 Celina (42-12), #2673 Elida (49-28), #2788 Memorial (St. Marys) (50-12), #3110 Van Wert (56-25), #6070 Kenton (35-21) 2015 Opponents W-L: 59-47 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/25 at Napoleon, 9/2 Kenton, 9/9 Elida, 9/16 at Bath (Lima), 9/23 Celina, 9/30 Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa), 10/7 at Wapakoneta, 10/14 Memorial (St. Marys), 10/21 at Van Wert, 10/28 at Shawnee (Lima) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Bath (Lima) (31.7), Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa) (30.3), Wapakoneta (28.8) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Shawnee (Lima) (-2.4), Kenton (15.2), Van Wert (20.8) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.7 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.6 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #117 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1504 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9 2016 Projected League Finish: 10th 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.