GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Mike Hunter
League: Freelance
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2017 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Kenjuan Manuel 6'4" 285 Sophomore DT/OL
Dyson Smith 6'0" 200 Junior QB
Ahmed Bailey 6'2" 205 Junior OLB
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Dontay Demus Jr. 6'4" 205 Senior WR
Chauncey Moore 6'1" 175 Senior S
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Very Athletic, Deep/Young Team
Team Weaknesses: Will Take Some Time To Gel
RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 22.1
2017 National Rank: #2519
2017 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2018 Starting Power Rating: -0.3
2018 National Rank: #3610
2018 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 26.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2064
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.9
Dynasty Record: 89-58 (1-0 in league)
HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-4
2017 League Record/Finish:
2017 Points For Average: 28.3
2017 Points Against Average: 15.3
2017 Differential: +13
2017 Wins: #815 Fort Hill (Cumberland, MD) (24-6), #1745 Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, MD) (16-13), #2991 Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (25-19), #5731 National Christian Academy (Fort Washington, MD) (28-0), #6599 Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington) (28-14), #6599 Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington) (45-0), #9967 Eastern (Washington) (45-0), #10159 Silver Oak Academy (Keymar, MD) (54-6)
2017 Losses: #215 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (42-18), #405 Archbishop Spalding (Severn, MD) (24-20), #1507 Hun (Princeton, NJ) (20-8), #3271 Ballou (Washington) (39-28)
2017 Opponents W-L: 81-56
Recent State Championships: 2016 (DCSAA AA)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; DC Independent)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Champe [John] (Aldie, VA), 9/8 vs Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington), 9/15 vs Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington), 9/21 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD), 9/29 at Aquinas Institute (Rochester, NY), 10/13 Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, MD), 10/20 Archbishop Spalding (Severn, MD), 10/27 Royal Imperial Collegiate (St. Catharines, Ontario), 11/3 National Christian Academy (Fort Washington, MD), 11/10 Silver Oak Academy (Keymar, MD)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (59.1), Archbishop Spalding (Severn, MD) (40.4), Aquinas Institute (Rochester, NY) (31.6)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Silver Oak Academy (Keymar, MD) (-30.4), Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington) (-6.9), Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (-2.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.7 (20.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #708
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%