River Ridge (Lacey, WA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Navy/Silver/White
Coach: Steve Schultz
League: 2A South Puget Sound - Other (moving from 2A South Puget Sound)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kelle Sanders 6'5" 235 Senior QB/DE 4.6
Tre Dorfner 6'0" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.6
Ryan Blash 5'11" 190 Senior WR/SS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Very Talented/Competitive/Experienced Senior Class
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 19.1
2015 National Rank: #3638
2015 State Rank: #76
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6
2016 Starting Power Rating: 21.5
2016 National Rank: #3018
2016 State Rank: #64
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 8.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5327
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.7
Dynasty Record: 60-65 (39-49 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 35.6
2015 Points Against Average: 17.3
2015 Differential: +18.3
2015 Wins: #5741 Fife (Tacoma) (48-32), #5951 Pierce [Franklin] (Tacoma) (26-19), #6507 North Thurston (Lacey) (19-13), #6680 Steilacoom (41-20), #7396 Orting (35-14), #8182 Washington (Tacoma) (48-34), #8233 Lindbergh (Renton) (55-27), #11005 Aberdeen (39-8), #11797 White River (Buckley) (40-6), #12456 Clover Park (Lakewood) (35-0)
2015 Losses: #3226 North Kitsap (Poulsbo) (17-6)
2015 Opponents W-L: 49-62
Recent League Championships: 2015 (2A South Puget Sound), 2014 (tied for 1st; 2A South Puget Sound)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Capital (Olympia) (35-22)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 vs Capital (Olympia), 9/9 vs Steilacoom, 9/16 Orting, 9/22 Renton, 9/30 Highline (Burien), 10/7 at Eatonville, 10/14 Clover Park (Lakewood)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Steilacoom (12.5), Capital (Olympia) (4), Eatonville (-2.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Clover Park (Lakewood) (-25.9), Highline (Burien) (-21.1), Renton (-14.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3 (1.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #223
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10237
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-0
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 75%