Gaithersburg (MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Kreg Kephart League: Montgomery County 4A - West Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2015 JV Record: 3-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jack Creamer 6'0" 205 Senior MLB 4.7 Josh Santandrea 6'4" 240 Senior OL/DE 5.0 Chris Harris 5'7" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.5 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines Team Weaknesses: Unproven WRs RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 13.4 2015 National Rank: #4808 2015 State Rank: #78 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 12.9 2016 National Rank: #4777 2016 State Rank: #78 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 16.3 Dynasty National Rank: #3191 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.4 Dynasty Record: 75-63 (43-25 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 5-5 2015 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (2nd) 2015 Points For Average: 19.5 2015 Points Against Average: 25.3 2015 Differential: -5.8 2015 Wins: #4892 Clarksburg (18-7), #6782 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda) (28-26), #7282 Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg) (28-7), #7735 Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville) (27-25), #11730 Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (48-35) 2015 Losses: #878 Seneca Valley (Germantown) (35-0), #1160 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (42-12), #1300 Northwest (Germantown) (27-0), #2914 Paint Branch (Burtonsville) (21-13), #3592 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (28-21) 2015 Opponents W-L: 65-44 Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2010 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Northwest (Germantown), 9/9 Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg), 9/16 at Paint Branch (Burtonsville), 9/23 Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda), 9/30 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg), 10/7 at Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda), 10/14 Clarksburg, 10/21 at Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville), 10/28 at Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville), 11/4 Seneca Valley (Germantown) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (41.3), Northwest (Germantown) (33.4), Seneca Valley (Germantown) (33.1) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (-11), Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville) (-0.3), Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg) (8.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.5 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.3 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #24 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2353 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |