Parkway Christian (Sterling Heights, MI)       previews home GENERAL Coach: Joe Beck League: Michigan Independent Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2015 JV Record: 3-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jacob Bambrick 6'1" 170 Senior QB 4.6 Jackson Allen 5'9" 165 Senior WR 4.65 Maurice Hutchinson 6'2" 215 Sophomore LB 4.75 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Dual-Threat Senior QB Returns, Top 2 WRs Return Team Weaknesses: Need Players To Fill Holes Created By Graduation Of 9 Seniors RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 0 2015 National Rank: #7903 2015 State Rank: #296 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: -0.5 2016 National Rank: #7964 2016 State Rank: #297 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -15.7 Dynasty National Rank: #12444 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.2 Dynasty Record: 62-37 [67-32 on the field] (34-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 7-4 2015 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st) 2015 Points For Average: 34.1 2015 Points Against Average: 17 2015 Differential: +17.1 2015 Wins: #9379 Everest Collegiate (Clarkston) (17-14), #9437 University Liggett (Grosse Pointe Woods) (18-7), #11492 Academy for Business & Tech (Melvindale) (35-12), #11740 Lutheran Northwest (Rochester Hills) (43-8), #13676 Southfield Christian (Southfield) (33-0), #14025 Lutheran (Westland) (83-0), #14443 Oakland Christian (Auburn Hills) (58-0) 2015 Losses: #1711 Our Lady of the Lakes (Waterford) (54-29), #5165 Summerfield (Petersburg) (29-20), #5422 Richard [Gabriel] (Riverview) (41-20), #9437 University Liggett (Grosse Pointe Woods) (22-19) 2015 Opponents W-L: 62-50 Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2010 (tied for 1st), 2007 (Southern Michigan Football), 2006 (Southern Michigan Football) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 Everest Collegiate (Clarkston), 9/1 at Summerfield (Petersburg), 9/9 Southfield Christian (Southfield), 9/16 at Oakland Christian (Auburn Hills), 9/24 at University Liggett (Grosse Pointe Woods), 9/30 Lutheran Northwest (Rochester Hills), 10/7 Lutheran (Westland), 10/21 at NorthPointe Christian (Grand Rapids) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: NorthPointe Christian (Grand Rapids) (27), Summerfield (Petersburg) (15.9), Everest Collegiate (Clarkston) (2.3) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Oakland Christian (Auburn Hills) (-49), Lutheran (Westland) (-40.4), Southfield Christian (Southfield) (-27.1) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.8 (-8.3 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.8 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #441 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11546 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2016 Projected League Finish: 1st 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%