Hillsdale (MI) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Maize/Blue Coach: Marc Lemerand League: Lenawee County Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2015 JV Record: 7-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jake Lemerand 6'0" 205 Senior RB/MLB 4.63 Kyle Baker 5'10" 190 Senior ILB 4.9 Brody Roberts 5'11" 280 Senior DL 5.3 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: Size, Only Have A Few Linemen Over 200 Pounds RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 13.4 2015 National Rank: #4809 2015 State Rank: #170 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 9.4 2016 National Rank: #5596 2016 State Rank: #209 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 14.9 Dynasty National Rank: #3556 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.5 Dynasty Record: 101-39 [102-38 on the field] (66-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 6-4 2015 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd) 2015 Points For Average: 35.5 2015 Points Against Average: 14.3 2015 Differential: +21.2 2015 Wins: #7920 Dundee (48-19), #8720 Hudson (35-0), #9596 Onsted (42-0), #11955 Erie-Mason (Erie) (55-7), #11991 Blissfield (35-0), #12316 Jonesville (56-0) 2015 Losses: #1253 Portland (37-14), #1964 Ida (20-17), #2534 Buchanan (34-31), #5517 Columbia Central (Brooklyn) (26-22) 2015 Opponents W-L: 58-42 Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st; Southern Michigan), 2010 (Southern Michigan), 2008 (Southern Michigan), 2007 (Southern Michigan - South), 2006 (Southern Michigan - South), 2005 (Southern Michigan I), 2004 (Tri-River), 2003 (Tri-River) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 Jonesville, 9/1 at Portland, 9/9 at Dundee, 9/16 Erie-Mason (Erie), 9/23 at Onsted, 9/30 Hudson, 10/7 Blissfield, 10/14 at Ida, 10/21 at Columbia Central (Brooklyn) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Portland (33.2), Ida (30.9), Columbia Central (Brooklyn) (10.4) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Jonesville (-23.5), Erie-Mason (Erie) (-20.7), Blissfield (-11.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.5 (5 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #258 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7736 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |