Aurora (OH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Greenmen Colors: Dark Green/White Coach: Bob Mihalik League: Suburban - American Playoff Division: III Playoff Division Rank: #25 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2017 JV Record: 7-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Colin McNamara 6'1" 200 Senior QB 4.9 Jack Arnold 6'3" 205 Senior LB/RB 4.8 Johnny Papesh 5'10" 165 Junior FS/WR 4.6 COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Gavin Blunt 6'0.5" 195 Senior WR Mason Copley 6'5" 245 Senior WDE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Tradition Team Weaknesses: Line Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 30.7 2017 National Rank: #1463 2017 State Rank: #94 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 8.1 2018 National Rank: #2305 2018 State Rank: #143 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 37.5 Dynasty National Rank: #705 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.4 Dynasty Record: 138-42 (81-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 6-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 22.2 2017 Points Against Average: 17.8 2017 Differential: +4.4 2017 Wins: #799 Highland (Medina) (22-21), #1640 Tallmadge (14-13), #3358 Copley (34-7), #4610 Mifflin (Columbus) (34-14), #4698 Revere (Richfield) (35-7), #5886 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Kent) (35-0) 2017 Losses: #145 Barberton (34-7), #351 Euclid (27-21), #461 Canfield (23-0), #1259 Solon (15-14), #2964 Twinsburg (35-28) 2017 Opponents W-L: 75-48 Recent State Championships: 2008 (3) Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2013 (tied for 1st; Chagrin Valley - Chagrin), 2012 (tied for 1st; Chagrin Valley - Chagrin), 2010 (tied for 1st; Chagrin Valley - Chagrin), 2008 (Chagrin Valley - Chagrin), 2007 (tied for 1st; Chagrin Valley - Chagrin), 2006 (Chagrin Valley - Chagrin), 2005 (Chagrin Valley - Chagrin) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 Solon, 8/31 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls), 9/7 at Twinsburg, 9/14 Tallmadge, 9/21 at Roosevelt [Theodore] (Kent), 9/28 Barberton, 10/5 Highland (Medina), 10/12 at Revere (Richfield), 10/19 at Copley, 10/26 at Mifflin (Columbus) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Barberton (27.5), Solon (25.6), Highland (Medina) (18.6) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Mifflin (Columbus) (-11.2), Copley (-10.4), Roosevelt [Theodore] (Kent) (-3.8) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.9 (33.7 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.4 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.5 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #110 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1368 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2018 Projected League Finish: 4th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |