Riverside (De Graff, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Red/Royal Blue
Coach: Tim McGill
League: Northwest Central
Playoff Division: VII
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2016 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Caleb Stevens 5'10" 180 Senior QB/FS 4.55
Andrew Racine 6'3" 220 Senior DE 4.9
Gaven Anderson 5'11" 190 Senior RB/LB 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Focused, Great Leadership, Large/Physical OL
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced In Some Key Positions, Defensive Graduation Losses

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 3.6
2016 National Rank: #6557
2016 State Rank: #390
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: -0.9
2017 National Rank: #7614
2017 State Rank: #457
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -8.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10855
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.9
Dynasty Record: 79-66 (57-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 36.2
2016 Points Against Average: 18.1
2016 Differential: +18.1
2016 Wins: #7329 Fort Loramie (19-14), #9513 Arcanum (34-27), #11547 Perry (Lima) (45-7), #11639 Hardin Northern (Dola) (54-8), #12757 Ridgemont (Mount Victory) (63-6), #13292 Waynesfield-Goshen (Waynesfield) (37-6), #13853 Cedarville (53-6)
2016 Losses: #619 Mechanicsburg (36-6), #4851 Lehman Catholic (Sidney) (35-30), #5534 Upper Scioto Valley (McGuffey) (36-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 45-61
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 3
Streak List: 10/14/16 Perry (Lima) (45-7), 10/21/16 Waynesfield-Goshen (Waynesfield) (37-6), 10/28/16 Hardin Northern (Dola) (54-8)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Ansonia, 9/1 Mechanicsburg, 9/8 at Indian Lake (Lewistown), 9/15 at Elgin (Marion), 9/22 Hardin Northern (Dola), 9/29 at Waynesfield-Goshen (Waynesfield), 10/6 Upper Scioto Valley (McGuffey), 10/13 Perry (Lima), 10/20 at Ridgemont (Mount Victory), 10/27 Lehman Catholic (Sidney)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mechanicsburg (33.3), Indian Lake (Lewistown) (33), Lehman Catholic (Sidney) (18.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Ridgemont (Mount Victory) (-37), Elgin (Marion) (-34.6), Waynesfield-Goshen (Waynesfield) (-28.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #566
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10102
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%