Saginaw (MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Nate Simington League: Saginaw Valley - Blue Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2015 JV Record: 3-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS E'Donis Scott 6'3.5" 165 Senior QB/DB 4.77 Tamar Heart 6'0" 225 Senior RB/LB 4.78 Neven Simington 6'3" 210 Junior OLB/TE 4.74 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Size/Speed, Can Run Multiple Formations Offensively, Can Hide All Coverages Defensively Team Weaknesses: Young/Inexperienced Lines RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: -3.3 2015 National Rank: #8703 2015 State Rank: #327 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1 2016 Starting Power Rating: -6.8 2016 National Rank: #9405 2016 State Rank: #350 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -5.6 Dynasty National Rank: #9953 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.2 Dynasty Record: 28-89 [30-87 on the field] (22-79 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 3-6 2015 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th) 2015 Points For Average: 18.2 2015 Points Against Average: 33.1 2015 Differential: -14.9 2015 Wins: #9798 Heritage (Saginaw) (28-7), #11393 Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint) (20-0), #11436 Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) (44-22) 2015 Losses: #790 Dow [H. H.] (Midland) (48-6), #1051 Powers Catholic [Luke M.] (Flint) (51-0), #2029 Mt. Pleasant (49-20), #3590 Davison (52-14), #7493 Bay City Western (Auburn) (32-18), #9521 North Branch (37-14) 2015 Opponents W-L: 45-48 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/1/16 Northwestern (Flint) (34-0) SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/25 at Heritage (Saginaw), 9/1 Northwestern (Flint), 9/9 at Mt. Pleasant, 9/16 Bay City Western (Auburn), 9/23 Davison, 9/30 at Lapeer, 10/7 at Midland, 10/14 Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint), 10/21 at Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lapeer (40.1), Midland (31.3), Davison (17.2) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) (-17), Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint) (-16.2), Northwestern (Flint) (-12.1) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.8 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.2 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.6 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #200 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6236 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2016 Projected League Finish: 6th 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%