Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda, MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Barons Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Chris Pope League: Montgomery County 4A - South Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #31 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Donavon Larimore 5'9.5" 185 Senior RB/CB 4.64 Jerome Hilliard 6'0" 185 Senior RB/FS 4.65 Gabriel McAndrew 6'1.5" 220 Senior ILB/TE 4.84 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: LBs, RBs, Many Returning Starters Team Weaknesses: Line Youth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -7.6 2016 National Rank: #9229 2016 State Rank: #145 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: -1.1 2017 National Rank: #7670 2017 State Rank: #119 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -1.5 Dynasty National Rank: #8699 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.4 Dynasty Record: 56-85 [55-86 on the field] (27-49 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 2-8 2016 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th) 2016 Points For Average: 14.7 2016 Points Against Average: 31 2016 Differential: -16.3 2016 Wins: #8317 Poolesville (20-12), #11687 Northwood (Silver Spring) (36-0) 2016 Losses: #716 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (63-7), #2954 Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (27-10), #3325 Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring) (42-12), #3488 Landon (Bethesda) (35-0), #4543 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda) (38-22), #6627 Clarksburg (28-7), #8606 Churchill [Winston] (Potomac) (29-19), #9814 Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (36-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 58-48 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg), 9/8 Rockville, 9/15 at Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg), 9/22 Northwood (Silver Spring), 9/28 at Churchill [Winston] (Potomac), 10/6 Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda), 10/13 at Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville), 10/20 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville), 10/27 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda), 11/3 at Northwest (Germantown) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (35.2), Northwest (Germantown) (27.4), Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (22.5) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Northwood (Silver Spring) (-24.9), Rockville (-16.7), Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (-6.9) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #88 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5803 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |