GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Minoso Rodgers
League: DCIAA - Stars
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Lavonte Gater 5'10" 165 Senior WR/FS 4.46
Jerquan Fraley 6'0" 265 Senior DL 4.8
Tarajah Ruffin 5'9" 180 Senior RB/SS 4.52
ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Jamal Speaks 6'0" 185 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WR/DB Depth, Veteran DL, Speed
Team Weaknesses: OL/LB Depth
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 17.3
2017 National Rank: #3271
2017 State Rank: #5
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.9
2018 Starting Power Rating: 6.1
2018 National Rank: #2580
2018 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 11.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5767
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.7
Dynasty Record: 99-69 [101-67 on the field] (54-21 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 27.8
2017 Points Against Average: 16.1
2017 Differential: +11.7
2017 Wins: #2519 Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington) (39-28), #2991 Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (21-14), #6599 Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington) (13-7), #6599 Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington) (35-29), #9967 Eastern (Washington) (46-0), #11628 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Washington) (35-6), #12209 McKinley Tech (Washington) (40-0), #12925 Anacostia (Washington) (43-0), #12977 Cardozo (Washington) (41-6)
2017 Losses: #1745 Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, MD) (35-9), #2950 Avalon (Gaithersburg, MD) (16-14), #2991 Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (41-13), #2991 Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (27-13)
2017 Opponents W-L: 71-77
Recent State Championships: 2017 (DCSAA AA), 2006 (DC)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (DCIAA - Eastern), 2006 (DCIAA - Eastern), 2003 (DCIAA Eastern)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/11/17 Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington) (35-29), 11/23/17 Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (21-14), 12/2/17 Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington) (39-28)
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Avalon (Gaithersburg, MD), 8/31 Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, MD), 9/15 Anacostia (Washington), 9/28 at Roosevelt [Theodore] (Washington), 10/5 at Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington), 10/12 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Washington), 10/19 Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington), 10/26 at Eastern (Washington), 11/2 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Washington)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, MD) (14.3), Avalon (Gaithersburg, MD) (3.3), Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (-2.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Anacostia (Washington) (-50.7), Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Washington) (-38.3), Eastern (Washington) (-23.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.9 (7.7 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #10
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6027
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%