Seneca Valley (Germantown, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Screamin' Eagles
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Fred Kim
League: Montgomery County 2A/3A
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

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

TOP PLAYERS
Manasseh Joaquin 6'1" 220 TE/OLB 4.8
Harold Dotson 5'10" 160 WR/DB 4.6
Joel Wilson 5'10" 195 LB/FB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Increased Experience, OL Experience
Team Weaknesses: Roster Size, Size

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 19.1
2016 National Rank: #3301
2016 State Rank: #52
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 15.6
2017 National Rank: #3881
2017 State Rank: #61
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 25.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1444
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.9
Dynasty Record: 123-33 (74-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 41
2016 Points Against Average: 21.9
2016 Differential: +19.1
2016 Wins: #6553 Blake [James Hubert] (Silver Spring) (42-14), #7399 Gaithersburg (25-13), #8237 Rockville (42-13), #8317 Poolesville (42-20), #8511 Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg) (42-21), #8606 Churchill [Winston] (Potomac) (56-22), #9730 Wheaton (Silver Spring) (48-8), #12355 Magruder [Colonel Zadok] (Rockville) (69-14)
2016 Losses: #248 Damascus (59-21), #2988 Northwest (Germantown) (35-23)
2016 Opponents W-L: 47-60
Recent League Championships: 2011 (Montgomery County 3A), 2008 (Montgomery County 3A), 2006 (Montgomery County 3A), 2005 (Montgomery County 3A), 2004 (Montgomery County 3A)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/4/16 Gaithersburg (25-13)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Rockville, 9/8 Gaithersburg, 9/15 at Northwest (Germantown), 9/23 Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg), 9/28 Blake [James Hubert] (Silver Spring), 10/6 at Magruder [Colonel Zadok] (Rockville), 10/13 at Poolesville, 10/19 Churchill [Winston] (Potomac), 10/27 Damascus, 11/4 at Wheaton (Silver Spring)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Damascus (52.9), Northwest (Germantown) (27.4), Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg) (5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Magruder [Colonel Zadok] (Rockville) (-19.3), Rockville (-16.7), Churchill [Winston] (Potomac) (-5.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #94
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6002
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%