GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Cardinal/Gold
Coach: Donald Davis
League: MIAA A
Playoff Division: MIAA A
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Chance Campbell 6'2" 225 Senior LB
Reggie Sutton 6'4" 275 Senior OL
Caleb Biggers 5'11" 175 Senior DB/RB
ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Isaiah Watson 5'10" 160 Senior CB
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyshon Fogg 6'2" 240 Senior OLB
B.J. Watson 5'9" 185 Senior RB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Leadership, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: New Starting QB, Young DL
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 39.6
2016 National Rank: #760
2016 State Rank: #14
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 43.8
2017 National Rank: #538
2017 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 29.3
Dynasty National Rank: #954
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.5
Dynasty Record: 82-72 (31-42 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 25.9
2016 Points Against Average: 16.7
2016 Differential: +9.2
2016 Wins: #1519 Mansfield (MA) (44-3), #1538 Gilman (Baltimore) (24-17), #1773 Loyola Blakefield (Towson) (40-21), #2530 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown) (34-18), #2775 Avalon (Gaithersburg) (34-6), #7506 Carroll [John] (Bel Air) (41-6), #13726 New Era Academy (Baltimore) (44-6)
2016 Losses: #87 St. Frances Academy (Baltimore) (14-0), #98 Archbishop Spalding (Severn) (42-14), #123 McDonogh (Owings Mills) (28-8), #509 Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore) (17-7), #1146 Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro) (22-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 62-69
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 2
Streak List: 11/11/16 Avalon (Gaithersburg) (34-6), 11/24/16 Loyola Blakefield (Towson) (40-21)
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/26 Silver Oak Academy (Keymar), 9/2 Dundalk (Baltimore), 9/8 at Wise [Dr. Henry A.] (Upper Marlboro), 9/15 Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro), 9/22 St. Frances Academy (Baltimore), 9/29 Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore), 10/6 at Gilman (Baltimore), 10/14 Archbishop Spalding (Severn), 10/27 at McDonogh (Owings Mills), 11/3 Avalon (Gaithersburg), 11/23 vs Loyola Blakefield (Towson)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. Frances Academy (Baltimore) (74.3), McDonogh (Owings Mills) (68.6), Archbishop Spalding (Severn) (65.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Silver Oak Academy (Keymar) (-3.3), Dundalk (Baltimore) (16.1), Avalon (Gaithersburg) (25.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 41.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #88
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%