| Wheaton (Silver Spring, MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Scarlet/Gold Coach: Ernest Williams League: Montgomery County 4A - East (moving from Montgomery County 2A/3A) Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #32 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2016 JV Record: 2-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Pawel Sloboda 6'2" 220 Senior OL/DL 5.0 Shavon Cameron 5'9" 160 Junior ATH 4.65 Gordan Ekue-Hettah 5'9" 160 Senior WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Have Five Key 3-Year Varsity Players Team Weaknesses: Defense, Must Replace Top Tackler/Both CBs RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -10.1 2016 National Rank: #9736 2016 State Rank: #150 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: -2.6 2017 National Rank: #8012 2017 State Rank: #121 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -8.6 Dynasty National Rank: #10801 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6 Dynasty Record: 48-94 [47-95 on the field] (18-49 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 4-6 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (7th) 2016 Points For Average: 15.2 2016 Points Against Average: 29 2016 Differential: -13.8 2016 Wins: #8317 Poolesville (14-13), #11687 Northwood (Silver Spring) (40-8), #12355 Magruder [Colonel Zadok] (Rockville) (21-14), #12903 Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring) (21-6) 2016 Losses: #248 Damascus (49-0), #3296 Seneca Valley (Germantown) (48-8), #5801 Einstein [Albert] (Kensington) (41-7), #6553 Blake [James Hubert] (Silver Spring) (50-7), #8237 Rockville (24-13), #8511 Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg) (37-21) 2016 Opponents W-L: 48-58 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 Springbrook (Silver Spring), 9/8 at Northwood (Silver Spring), 9/15 at Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring), 9/22 Einstein [Albert] (Kensington), 9/29 at Sherwood (Sandy Spring), 10/6 at Gaithersburg, 10/13 Clarksburg, 10/20 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg), 10/27 at Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring), 11/4 Seneca Valley (Germantown) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (35.2), Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (24.6), Seneca Valley (Germantown) (15.6) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring) (-28.9), Springbrook (Silver Spring) (-25.9), Northwood (Silver Spring) (-24.9) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #124 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7313 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2017 Projected League Finish: 7th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |