De La Salle Collegiate (Warren, MI)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Pilots
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Mike Giannone
League: Catholic Central
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brendon Madigan 6'1" 205 Senior LB 4.56
Josh DeBerry 5'10" 165 Junior 4.44
Danny Motowski 6'2" 280 Junior 5.1

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Allen Stritzinger 6'0" 185 Senior S

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 24.6
2016 National Rank: #2398
2016 State Rank: #57
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 20.9
2017 National Rank: #2901
2017 State Rank: #75
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 37.1
Dynasty National Rank: #339
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.2
Dynasty Record: 101-54 (27-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 23.8
2016 Points Against Average: 17.9
2016 Differential: +5.9
2016 Wins: #2530 Divine Child (Dearborn) (24-14), Lorne Park (Mississauga, Ontario) (42-6), Holy Names (Windsor, Ontario) (35-6), #9686 Detroit Collegiate Prep (Detroit) (42-6)
2016 Losses: #162 Catholic Central (Novi) (17-7), #335 St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (14-7), #526 Lowell (36-19), #1732 Brother Rice (Bloomfield Hills) (13-3), #2199 University of Detroit Jesuit (Detroit) (49-35)
2016 Opponents W-L: 60-22
Recent State Championships: 2014 (2)
Recent League Championships: 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/21/16 Detroit Collegiate Prep (Detroit) (42-6)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Lowell, 8/31 at Grandville, 9/8 Aquinas (London, Ontario), 9/15 at Brother Rice (Bloomfield Hills), 9/22 at St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake), 9/29 Divine Child (Dearborn), 10/6 Cathedral Prep (Erie, PA), 10/13 Catholic Central (Novi)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cathedral Prep (Erie, PA) (72.7), Catholic Central (Novi) (55.3), Lowell (48.2)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Brother Rice (Bloomfield Hills) (30.6), Grandville (37.1), Divine Child (Dearborn) (37.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 40.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #97
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%