Crater (Central Point, OR)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Black/Silver
Coach: Randy Waite
League: 5A Special District 2 (moving from 5A Midwestern)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2017 JV Record: 2-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tony Flores 5'8" 205 Senior LB 4.8
Trever Davis 5'9" 185 Junior QB 4.6
Gavin Acrey 5'9" 185 Junior RB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many OL Returners, Key Players Back At LB, Have 3-Year Starting QB
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -0.8
2017 National Rank: #7093
2017 State Rank: #65
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -11.8
2018 National Rank: #5967
2018 State Rank: #45
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 11.1
Dynasty National Rank: #5974
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.9
Dynasty Record: 76-80 (40-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 5-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2017 Points For Average: 32.6
2017 Points Against Average: 26.3
2017 Differential: +6.3
2017 Wins: #4701 South Albany (Albany) (34-21), #10925 North Eugene (Eugene) (54-19), #11079 Eagle Point (54-13), #11757 Ashland (45-14), #12896 Springfield (35-6)
2017 Losses: #2114 Churchill (Eugene) (63-21), #4148 Soldotna (AK) (20-7), #4701 South Albany (Albany) (23-16), #5772 Thurston (Springfield) (63-40), #7985 Marist (Eugene) (21-20)
2017 Opponents W-L: 54-47
Recent League Championships: 2015 (5A Midwestern), 2009 (5A Southern Sky), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A Southern Sky), 2006 (5A Southern Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 Wilsonville, 9/7 Willamette (Eugene), 9/14 at Thurston (Springfield), 9/21 at North Eugene (Eugene), 9/28 South Eugene (Eugene), 10/5 at Ashland, 10/12 Eagle Point, 10/19 at Churchill (Eugene)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Wilsonville (11.6), Churchill (Eugene) (11.2), Thurston (Springfield) (-11.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Ashland (-37.9), South Eugene (Eugene) (-31.4), Willamette (Eugene) (-27.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.7 (1.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.2
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #57
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7495
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%