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GENERAL
Nickname: Cadets
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Joe Casamento
League: Washington Catholic
State (Plays In): Maryland
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Calvin Ashely 6'8" 310 Senior T
Kasim Hill 6'3" 225 Senior QB
Tyree Johnson 6'3.5" 245 Senior DE/OLB 4.7

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Stanley Hubbard 6'3" 300 Senior OL
Cam Spence 6'4" 300 Senior DT

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Terrell Hall 6'5" 250 Senior DE
Aaron Hansford 6'2" 210 Senior LB
Devante Brooks 6'5" 255 Senior TE
Noel Hijazi 6'1" 275 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Very Fast/Athletic Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Lost 3 OL Starters

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 58.1
2015 National Rank: #126
2015 State Rank: #1 (in DC)
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +5.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 59.3
2016 National Rank: #125
2016 State Rank: #2 (in DC)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 33.4
Dynasty National Rank: #539
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 25.9
Dynasty Record: 82-56 (53-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 26.7
2015 Points Against Average: 20.8
2015 Differential: +5.9
2015 Wins: #108 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (29-23), #156 Gonzaga (Washington) (21-17), #222 Archbishop Spalding (Severn, MD) (51-37), #669 Archbishop Carroll (Washington) (10-6), #848 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, MD) (37-0), #1942 Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (35-0), #10189 Atlantic (Port Orange, FL) (41-0)
2015 Losses: #5 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (42-21), #5 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (40-0), #117 Steubenville (OH) (22-14), #264 Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (42-35)
2015 Opponents W-L: 76-48
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/27/16 Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA) (35-14)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/27 at Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA), 9/3 American Heritage (Delray Beach, FL), 9/10 at St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, NJ), 9/17 at IMG Academy (Bradenton, FL), 9/24 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD), 9/30 at DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD), 10/7 at St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, MD), 10/15 Archbishop Carroll (Washington), 10/21 Potomac School (McLean, VA), 10/29 at Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD), 11/5 Gonzaga (Washington)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: IMG Academy (Bradenton, FL) (96.1), DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (82.2), St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, NJ) (74.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Potomac School (McLean, VA) (-13), Archbishop Carroll (Washington) (36.6), St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, MD) (38.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 43.4 (51.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 55.6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%