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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Bob Milloy
League: Washington Catholic
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Joshua Paschal 6'2.5" 255 Senior DE/TE 4.73
Mohamed Ibrahim 5'8" 180 Senior RB 4.5
Ayinde Eley 6'5" 220 Senior OLB 4.8

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Naasir Watkins 6'4" 285 Senior OL
Branden Johnson 6'2" 290 Senior OL
Darnell Pratt Jr. 6'3" 170 Senior WR
Anthony Budd 5'10" 170 Senior WR
Joshua Contee 6'2" 320 Senior OL
Noah Nicholson 5'11" 170 Senior CB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Keandre Jones 6'3" 195 Senior LB
Devin Judd 6'0" 160 Senior WR
Travon Stott 5'11" 165 Senior DB
Izon Pulley 6'3" 250 Senior DE
Kojo Dingle 6'1" 285 Senior OL
Owen Peters 6'1" 185 Senior ATH

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL/Running Game, Team Defense, Team Speed

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 58.9
2015 National Rank: #108
2015 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 64.7
2016 National Rank: #72
2016 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 49.1
Dynasty National Rank: #53
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.6
Dynasty Record: 125-28 (75-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th)
2015 Points For Average: 29.2
2015 Points Against Average: 22.8
2015 Differential: +6.4
2015 Wins: #156 Gonzaga (Washington, DC) (35-12), #185 DePaul (Wayne, NJ) (42-28), #264 Bishop McNamara (Forestville) (27-21), #669 Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC) (28-12), #848 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown) (28-7), #1942 Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (37-20), #3232 Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington, DC) (48-0)
2015 Losses: #5 DeMatha (Hyattsville) (28-23), #5 DeMatha (Hyattsville) (48-17), #19 Gilman (Baltimore) (36-29), #126 St. John's (Washington, DC) (29-23), #156 Gonzaga (Washington, DC) (32-13)
2015 Opponents W-L: 93-44
Recent State Championships: 2012 (WCAC), 2011 (WCAC), 2010 (WCAC), 2009 (WCAC)
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/3/16 Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore) (23-21)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/3 at Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore), 9/9 at Archbishop Spalding (Severn), 9/17 at Gilman (Baltimore), 9/24 at St. John's (Washington, DC), 9/30 at Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Virginia Beach, VA), 10/8 at Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC), 10/14 Bishop McNamara (Forestville), 10/22 at Gonzaga (Washington, DC), 10/28 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown), 11/4 DeMatha (Hyattsville)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: DeMatha (Hyattsville) (82.2), Gonzaga (Washington, DC) (65.3), Gilman (Baltimore) (65)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Virginia Beach, VA) (22.2), Archbishop Carroll (Washington, DC) (36.6), St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown) (38.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 47.3 (55.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 52
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%