Forest Grove (OR)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Vikings Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Perry Herbst League: 5A Special District 1 (moving from 6A Greater Valley) Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #42 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2017 JV Record: 4-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Dominic Funk 6'2" 215 Senior TE/LB 4.8 Cole Smith 5'10" 185 Junior RB/DB 4.6 Mark Kind 5'10" 185 Senior LB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Have Many Returners With Some Starting Experience, Senior Leadership, Improved Commitment Level Team Weaknesses: Roster Size RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -18.3 2017 National Rank: #10775 2017 State Rank: #110 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -29.3 2018 National Rank: #9832 2018 State Rank: #99 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 0.6 Dynasty National Rank: #9146 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.9 Dynasty Record: 51-93 (30-71 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 1-8 2017 League Record/Finish: 1-7 (tied for 8th) 2017 Points For Average: 12.8 2017 Points Against Average: 34.6 2017 Differential: -21.8 2017 Wins: #9016 North Salem (Salem) (13-6) 2017 Losses: #2268 West Salem (Salem) (56-19), #3042 Sprague (Salem) (69-21), #3363 Crescent Valley (Corvallis) (32-6), #5524 McNary (Keizer) (35-14), #7182 South Salem (Salem) (30-7), #7822 McMinnville (21-14), #8040 West Albany (Albany) (27-7), #10458 McKay (Salem) (35-14) 2017 Opponents W-L: 53-40 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/31 Putnam [Rex] (Milwaukie), 9/7 at Scappoose, 9/14 Wilson [Woodrow] (Portland), 9/21 Cleveland (Portland), 9/28 at Wilsonville, 10/5 at Hillsboro, 10/12 at Hood River Valley (Hood River), 10/19 St. Helens Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Wilsonville (11.6), Scappoose (-7.3), Putnam [Rex] (Milwaukie) (-24.1) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Wilson [Woodrow] (Portland) (-54.2), Hillsboro (-43), St. Helens (-43) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.4 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -28.5 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -35.9 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #124 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10949 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2018 Projected League Finish: 8th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%