Niagara Falls (NY)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wolverines Colors: Blue/Gold/White Coach: Don Bass League: Section 6 AA Playoff Division: AA Playoff Division Rank: #46 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2017 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Willie McDougald Junior RB Deonte Mathews Senior QB Javion Morris Senior WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defense Team Weaknesses: OL RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 0.8 2017 National Rank: #6712 2017 State Rank: #236 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -20.2 2018 National Rank: #7934 2018 State Rank: #298 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 12.5 Dynasty National Rank: #5569 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.7 Dynasty Record: 56-73 (38-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 4-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 5th) 2017 Points For Average: 21.1 2017 Points Against Average: 22.9 2017 Differential: -1.8 2017 Wins: #7352 Orchard Park (22-17), #8102 Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East (Buffalo) (35-14), #11106 Frontier (Hamburg) (46-14), #12598 Lockport (43-0) 2017 Losses: #353 Lancaster (41-8), #2475 Williamsville North (Williamsville) (31-8), #2475 Williamsville North (Williamsville) (40-14), #7243 Clarence (26-0), #8312 Kenmore West (Buffalo) (23-14) 2017 Opponents W-L: 48-36 Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st; Section 6 AA - North), 2005 (tied for 1st; Section 6 AA North) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 9/1 South Park (Buffalo), 9/7 at Orchard Park, 9/15 Lockport, 9/22 Hutchinson-Central Tech/Emerson Vo-Tech/City Honors/School of the Arts (Buffalo), 9/29 Clarence, 10/5 at Lancaster, 10/12 at Williamsville North (Williamsville), 10/20 Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East (Buffalo) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Lancaster (21.9), South Park (Buffalo) (17.9), Williamsville North (Williamsville) (15.3) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Lockport (-52.5), Clarence (-21.9), Hutchinson-Central Tech/Emerson Vo-Tech/City Honors/School of the Arts (Buffalo) (-19.5) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1 (8.6 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.1 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.2 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #95 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4527 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5 2018 Projected League Finish: 6th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%