Conotton Valley (Bowerston, OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rockets Colors: Green/White/Gold Coach: Brant Gardner League: Ohio Valley A Playoff Division: VII Playoff Division Rank: #83 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Matt Caldwell 5'10" 140 Junior QB/FS Joey Schaar 6'4" 275 Junior C/DT Tanner Berg 5'9" 235 Senior OL/DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, OL Size, Dual-Threat QB Returns Team Weaknesses: Must Improve Defensive Fundamentals RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -38.5 2016 National Rank: #13719 2016 State Rank: #700 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.8 2017 Starting Power Rating: -32 2017 National Rank: #13024 2017 State Rank: #677 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -32.8 Dynasty National Rank: #14357 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8 Dynasty Record: 26-112 (11-58 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 3-7 2016 League Record/Finish: 1-0 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 18.6 2016 Points Against Average: 39 2016 Differential: -20.4 2016 Wins: #14009 Bridgeport (20-14), #14519 Beallsville (61-8), #14587 Hundred (WV) (60-14) 2016 Losses: #6999 Bishop Rosecrans (Zanesville) (70-6), #7168 Rootstown (42-12), #7168 Toronto (62-0), #9781 Cameron (WV) (59-7), #10642 Waterloo (Atwater) (41-0), #11743 Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg) (41-0), #12504 Southern (Salineville) (39-20) 2016 Opponents W-L: 40-62 Recent League Championships: 2012 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg), 9/1 at Southern (Salineville), 9/8 at Waterloo (Atwater), 9/15 Chalker (Southington), 9/22 at Bridgeport, 9/29 at Caldwell, 10/6 Cameron (WV), 10/13 Beallsville, 10/20 Clay-Battelle (Blacksville, WV), 10/27 at Lucas Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lucas (2.6), Cameron (WV) (-8.1), Waterloo (Atwater) (-10.2) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Beallsville (-59), Bridgeport (-42.9), Clay-Battelle (Blacksville, WV) (-34.7) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.1 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.7 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #700 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13395 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%