Ballard (Seattle, WA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Beavers Colors: Red/Black Coach: Ross Humphries League: 2A/3A Metro - Sound Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #32 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2017 JV Record: 1-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Zed Webster 5'10" 180 Senior RB/DB 4.65 Ian Crocker 6'1" 205 Senior WR/LB 4.76 Lucas Water 6'3" 185 Senior WR/DB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, All Skill Position/Secondary Players Return, Have Many 3-Year Starters Team Weaknesses: Line Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -6.3 2017 National Rank: #8421 2017 State Rank: #157 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -12.3 2018 National Rank: #6082 2018 State Rank: #104 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 7.9 Dynasty National Rank: #6977 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.2 Dynasty Record: 57-90 [58-89 on the field] (38-52 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 6-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 29.6 2017 Points Against Average: 27.3 2017 Differential: +2.3 2017 Wins: #11283 Cleveland (Seattle) (35-19), #11283 Cleveland (Seattle) (38-31), #11869 Ingraham (Seattle) (43-18), #12057 Hale [Nathan] (Seattle) (50-15), #12262 Lynnwood (Bothell) (26-21), #13335 West Seattle (Seattle) (52-0) 2017 Losses: #970 Ferndale (70-7), #2615 Liberty (Renton) (48-6), #5424 Bishop Blanchet (Seattle) (20-13), #8272 Roosevelt (Seattle) (31-26) 2017 Opponents W-L: 40-59 Recent League Championships: 2015 (3A Metro - Valley), 2014 (3A Metro - Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Juanita (Kirkland), 9/7 at Mariner (Everett), 9/14 Ingraham (Seattle), 9/21 Lakeside (Seattle), 9/28 at Chief Sealth (Seattle), 10/6 at Roosevelt (Seattle), 10/12 Cleveland (Seattle), 10/19 Sammamish (Bellevue) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Roosevelt (Seattle) (-15.4), Mariner (Everett) (-21.3), Lakeside (Seattle) (-22.1) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Sammamish (Bellevue) (-36.5), Cleveland (Seattle) (-34.2), Ingraham (Seattle) (-31.8) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.7 (-0.9 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.3 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #199 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10370 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 29%