GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: John Kelley
League: Montgomery County 4A - South
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #2
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2015 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Doc Bonner 6'0" 195 Junior QB 4.7
Marvin Beander 5'10" 185 Senior RB/WR 4.6
Fofie Bazzie 6'0" 180 Senior DB/DB 4.7
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions, Depth On Lines
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Some Positions
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 36.3
2015 National Rank: #1160
2015 State Rank: #21
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.8
2016 Starting Power Rating: 41.3
2016 National Rank: #688
2016 State Rank: #13
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 34.9
Dynasty National Rank: #440
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.4
Dynasty Record: 133-26 (70-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-2
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 44.4
2015 Points Against Average: 16.8
2015 Differential: +27.6
2015 Wins: #1300 Northwest (Germantown) (28-7), #2914 Paint Branch (Burtonsville) (38-14), #4710 Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring) (48-17), #4808 Gaithersburg (42-12), #4892 Clarksburg (55-14), #6782 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda) (48-18), #7735 Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville) (41-0), #8581 Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) (66-6), #10025 Churchill [Winston] (Potomac) (49-13), #11730 Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (61-11)
2015 Losses: #132 Damascus (39-17), #1300 Northwest (Germantown) (50-40)
2015 Opponents W-L: 70-61
Recent State Championships: 2007
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2013 (tied for 1st; Montgomery County 4A - West), 2012 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2011 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2009 (Montgomery County 3A), 2008 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2007 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2005 (Montgomery County 4A West), 2004 (Montgomery County 4A West)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 Damascus, 9/9 at Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda), 9/16 Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville), 9/23 at Clarksburg, 9/30 at Gaithersburg, 10/7 Churchill [Winston] (Potomac), 10/14 at Northwest (Germantown), 10/21 Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda), 10/28 at Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda), 11/4 Paint Branch (Burtonsville)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Damascus (50.8), Northwest (Germantown) (33.4), Paint Branch (Burtonsville) (29.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (-11), Churchill [Winston] (Potomac) (-9.3), Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) (-2.7)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.8 (15.5 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.8
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #46
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3875
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11%