Glenelg (MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Gladiators Colors: Red/Gray Coach: Butch Schaffer League: Howard County Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2017 JV Record: 7-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Wande Owens 5'11" 185 Senior RB 4.6 Tyler Reiff 5'10" 180 Senior LB 4.8 Sam Alsheimer 6'1" 210 Senior LB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Leadership Team Weaknesses: Tough Schedule RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 21.7 2017 National Rank: #2589 2017 State Rank: #45 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 11.6 2018 National Rank: #1845 2018 State Rank: #33 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 21.6 Dynasty National Rank: #3088 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10 Dynasty Record: 111-55 [110-56 on the field] (101-44 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 8-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 6-3 (tied for 3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 18.7 2017 Points Against Average: 18.7 2017 Differential: 0 2017 Wins: #2075 River Hill (Clarksville) (14-6), #3884 Stone [Thomas] (Waldorf) (27-18), #4481 Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville) (21-17), #4651 Reservoir (Fulton) (35-18), #5992 Oakland Mills (Columbia) (49-28), #7043 Wilde Lake (Columbia) (24-21), #9053 Hammond (Columbia) (23-6), #9279 Mt. Hebron (Ellicott City) (24-0) 2017 Losses: #216 Damascus (42-7), #911 Howard (Ellicott City) (34-0), #2075 River Hill (Clarksville) (20-0), #4149 Atholton (Columbia) (14-0) 2017 Opponents W-L: 74-52 Recent League Championships: 2013 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Centennial (Ellicott City), 9/7 Howard (Ellicott City), 9/14 at Oakland Mills (Columbia), 9/21 Reservoir (Fulton), 9/28 at Atholton (Columbia), 10/5 at Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville), 10/12 Long Reach (Columbia), 10/19 River Hill (Clarksville), 10/26 at Mt. Hebron (Ellicott City), 11/2 Wilde Lake (Columbia) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Howard (Ellicott City) (15.8), Atholton (Columbia) (5.5), River Hill (Clarksville) (1) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Hebron (Ellicott City) (-31.7), Reservoir (Fulton) (-15.8), Oakland Mills (Columbia) (-15) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9 (22.1 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.1 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #58 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3979 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18% |