Northridge (Layton, UT)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Erik Thompson
League: 5A Region 1
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #25

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 1
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2015 JV Record: 1-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ethan Udy 5'10" 180 Senior QB/DB 4.59
Marquise Jones 6'1" 185 Senior CB/WR 4.69
Ryan Orton 5'10" 180 Senior RB/LB 4.58

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Noah Kramer 6'2" 285 Senior DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Lines Are Young/Undersized

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 21
2015 National Rank: #3297
2015 State Rank: #40
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -13.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 6.3
2016 National Rank: #6310
2016 State Rank: #65
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 28.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1011
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.3
Dynasty Record: 86-54 (52-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 4-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2015 Points For Average: 32.3
2015 Points Against Average: 37.1
2015 Differential: -4.8
2015 Wins: #2651 Viewmont (Bountiful) (45-30), #3761 Weber (Pleasant View) (42-32), #5384 Bonneville (Washington Terrace) (35-34), #8593 Clearfield (56-20)
2015 Losses: #168 Sky View (Smithfield) (63-21), #487 Mountain Crest (Hyrum) (47-14), #856 Roy (35-31), #1044 Fremont (Plain City) (22-21), #3375 Layton (47-27), #3414 Olympus (Salt Lake City) (41-31)
2015 Opponents W-L: 55-50
Recent League Championships: 2003 (Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 Viewmont (Bountiful), 8/26 at Bonneville (Washington Terrace), 9/2 Layton, 9/9 at Olympus (Salt Lake City), 9/16 Weber (Pleasant View), 9/23 at Sky View (Smithfield), 9/30 Fremont (Plain City), 10/7 Mountain Crest (Hyrum), 10/13 at Roy, 10/19 at Clearfield
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Mountain Crest (Hyrum) (43.1), Fremont (Plain City) (39.7), Sky View (Smithfield) (39.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Clearfield (-7.3), Bonneville (Washington Terrace) (3.8), Weber (Pleasant View) (12.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1319
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2016 Projected League Finish: 6th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%