Liberty (Renton, WA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Royal Blue/Green/Silver
Coach: Steve Valach
League: 2A/3A KingCo (moving from 2A/3A Metro - Sound)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Julian Bruce 6'5" 280 Senior DT

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 21.5
2017 National Rank: #2615
2017 State Rank: #42
2018 Starting Power Rating: 8.4
2018 National Rank: #2257
2018 State Rank: #35
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 24.1
Dynasty National Rank: #2526
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.7
Dynasty Record: 102-63 (55-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-2
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 38
2017 Points Against Average: 12.5
2017 Differential: +25.5
2017 Wins: #3429 Fife (Tacoma) (24-14), #3488 Mercer Island (34-19), #5898 Burlington-Edison (Burlington) (21-0), #8421 Ballard (Seattle) (48-6), #11283 Cleveland (Seattle) (40-0), #11562 Sammamish (Bellevue) (60-14), #12057 Hale [Nathan] (Seattle) (49-8), #13304 Cedarcrest (Duvall) (45-3), #13335 West Seattle (Seattle) (49-7)
2017 Losses: #761 Hockinson (Brush Prairie) (34-20), #5424 Bishop Blanchet (Seattle) (33-28)
2017 Opponents W-L: 57-54
Recent League Championships: 2016 (2A Metro), 2005 (tied for 1st; Kingco 3A)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 New Westminster (British Columbia), 9/7 at Cedarcrest (Duvall), 9/14 Issaquah, 9/21 at Interlake (Bellevue), 9/28 at Juanita (Kirkland), 10/5 Lake Washington (Kirkland), 10/12 Bellevue, 10/19 at Mercer Island
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bellevue (27.7), Mercer Island (-3.6), Issaquah (-3.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Cedarcrest (Duvall) (-55.9), Juanita (Kirkland) (-25.1), Interlake (Bellevue) (-17.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.1 (4.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #98
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5501
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%



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