Northwest Christian (Colbert, WA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Forest Green/Gold
Coach: Jim Nendel
League: 2B Northeast
Playoff Division: 2B
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Simon Williams 6'1" 265 Senior OL/DL 5.2
Devon Zwanzig 6'3" 285 Senior OL/DL 5.4
Silas Perreiah 6'1" 175 Sophomore RB/LB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth/Size/Experience On Lines, 2nd-Team All-League RB Returns, Solid Defense
Team Weaknesses: Lost 3-Year Starter At QB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 10.8
2015 National Rank: #5426
2015 State Rank: #113
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: 12.3
2016 National Rank: #4933
2016 State Rank: #108
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -21.6
Dynasty National Rank: #13386
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 33.9
Dynasty Record: 14-17 (11-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 40.2
2015 Points Against Average: 20.8
2015 Differential: +19.4
2015 Wins: #8104 Asotin (33-32), #8089 Liberty (Spangle) (55-17), #8622 Davenport (45-27), #8673 Warden (34-18), #10524 Reardan (42-7), #10524 Reardan (41-14), #11105 Colfax (41-14), #12637 Kettle Falls (48-6), #13217 Wilbur-Creston (Creston) (64-8), #14305 Walker [Mary] (Springdale) (44-15)
2015 Losses: #2588 Okanogan (37-10), #4105 Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (Ritzville) (32-29), Neah Bay (44-36)
2015 Opponents W-L: 72-55
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Wilbur-Creston (Creston) (42-8)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Wilbur-Creston (Creston), 9/9 at Walker [Mary] (Springdale), 9/16 vs Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (Ritzville), 9/23 vs Kettle Falls, 9/30 Colfax, 10/6 vs Reardan, 10/14 Liberty (Spangle), 10/21 vs Asotin, 10/28 Davenport
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (Ritzville) (12.7), Asotin (8.2), Davenport (6.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Walker [Mary] (Springdale) (-47), Wilbur-Creston (Creston) (-29.6), Kettle Falls (-25.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.2 (-5.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #223
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10234
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 21%