Northwest (Germantown, MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Jaguars Coach: Mike Neubeiser League: Montgomery County 4A - South (moving from Montgomery County 4A - North) Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #6 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2016 JV Record: 7-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Deandre Jules 6'4" 245 Junior DE/TE Juwon Farri 5'10" 180 Senior RB/LB Alphonso Foray 6'1" 195 Senior WR/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Line Size RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 20.9 2016 National Rank: #2989 2016 State Rank: #42 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 27.4 2017 National Rank: #1935 2017 State Rank: #32 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 25 Dynasty National Rank: #1512 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.4 Dynasty Record: 108-55 (53-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 7-4 2016 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 33.4 2016 Points Against Average: 19.9 2016 Differential: +13.5 2016 Wins: #3016 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (46-13), #3296 Seneca Valley (Germantown) (35-23), #4543 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda) (42-13), #6627 Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville) (53-18), #6627 Clarksburg (41-10), #7399 Gaithersburg (27-6), #8606 Churchill [Winston] (Potomac) (40-6) 2016 Losses: #716 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (24-21), #2954 Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (38-13), #3016 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (28-13), #3325 Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring) (40-36) 2016 Opponents W-L: 78-42 Recent State Championships: 2014, 2013, 2004 (3A) Recent League Championships: 2016 (Montgomery County 4A - North), 2015 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2006 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2003 (Montgomery County 3A) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville), 9/8 Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda), 9/15 Seneca Valley (Germantown), 9/22 at Gaithersburg, 9/28 at Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney), 10/6 Churchill [Winston] (Potomac), 10/13 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville), 10/20 at Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda), 10/27 at Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg), 11/3 Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney) (52.4), Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (35.2), Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (22.5) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (-6.9), Churchill [Winston] (Potomac) (-5.6), Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) (-1.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.7 (16.7 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #39 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3337 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |