Marlington (Alliance, OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Dukes Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Ed Miley League: Northeastern Buckeye Playoff Division: III Playoff Division Rank: #33 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 25.7 2016 National Rank: #2246 2016 State Rank: #151 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.8 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2017 Starting Power Rating: 24.9 2017 National Rank: #2302 2017 State Rank: #162 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 20.1 Dynasty National Rank: #2369 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.8 Dynasty Record: 93-55 (57-41 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 10-1 2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 37.3 2016 Points Against Average: 23.9 2016 Differential: +13.4 2016 Wins: #2447 Louisville (24-21), #2577 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Louisville) (20-17), #3684 Ravenna (32-23), #4144 Poland Seminary (Poland) (35-21), #5555 West Branch (Beloit) (21-13), #5582 Alliance (49-40), #6025 Carrollton (55-13), #7032 Salem (42-14), #8014 Canton South (Canton) (48-35), #11264 Minerva (47-16) 2016 Losses: #2140 East (Akron) (50-37) 2016 Opponents W-L: 57-57 Recent League Championships: 2016, 2010 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Poland Seminary (Poland), 9/1 Ravenna, 9/8 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Louisville), 9/15 at Louisville, 9/22 at Carrollton, 9/29 Salem, 10/6 at Minerva, 10/13 Canton South (Canton), 10/20 at West Branch (Beloit), 10/27 Alliance Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Louisville (25.2), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Louisville) (21.2), Ravenna (18.4) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Minerva (-16.6), Salem (-0.7), Canton South (Canton) (0.4) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9 (13.4 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #273 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4289 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 15% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.