Maryland Christian (Bel Air, MD)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Saints Colors: Red/White Coach: Tony DiPaola League: Eastern Christian State (Plays In): Virginia Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -22.7 2016 National Rank: #12010 2016 State Rank: #194 (in MD) Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.2 2017 Starting Power Rating: -22.7 2017 National Rank: #11909 2017 State Rank: #183 (in MD) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -13.3 Dynasty National Rank: #11920 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.4 Dynasty Record: 79-51 (40-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 6-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 23.3 2016 Points Against Average: 13.5 2016 Differential: +9.8 2016 Wins: #12678 Christian Home Educators Fellowship (Baton Rouge, LA) (20-6), #13688 Fellowship of Christian Athletes (Smyrna, DE) (32-0), #14076 Northern Virginia Kings (Manassas, VA) (34-0), #14089 Hampton Roads Generals (Gloucester, VA) (27-20), #14089 Hampton Roads Generals (Gloucester, VA) (36-0), #14580 Northern Virginia HomeSchool (Manassas, VA) (41-7) 2016 Losses: #5770 Severn (Severna Park) (47-19), #8747 St. John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown) (8-0), #9946 National Christian Academy (Fort Washington) (22-21), #11030 Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Sykesville) (14-12), #11824 Christ Prep Academy (Lenexa, KS) (24-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 50-56 Recent League Championships: 2016, 2011 (Mid-Atlantic Christian), 2010 (Mid-Atlantic Christian), 2009 (Mid-Atlantic Christian), 2008 (Mid-Atlantic Christian), 2007 (Mid-Atlantic Christian) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/26 at Northern Virginia Kings (Manassas, VA), 9/2 Hampton Roads Generals (Chesapeake, VA), 9/8 at Severn (Severna Park), 9/16 at Eastern Shore HomeSchool (Georgetown, DE), 9/22 at National Christian Academy (Fort Washington), 10/7 Northern Virginia HomeSchool (Manassas, VA), 10/21 St. John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown), 10/21 at Friends (Baltimore) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown) (8.1), Severn (Severna Park) (0.3), National Christian Academy (Fort Washington) (-11.1) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Northern Virginia HomeSchool (Manassas, VA) (-73.5), Eastern Shore HomeSchool (Georgetown, DE) (-54.2), Hampton Roads Generals (Chesapeake, VA) (-44.4) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #212 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13793 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.