Nordonia (Macedonia, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Jeff Fox
League: Suburban - National
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #56

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2017 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nyles Beverly 6'0" 180 Senior CB/RB 4.5
Robby Levak 5'10" 200 Senior QB 4.7
Collin McConahy 6'6" 330 Junior OL/DL

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tye Evans 6'0" 230 Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Contributing Core Returns, Secondary, Strong Sophomore Class
Team Weaknesses: Size, Depth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 6.1
2017 National Rank: #5502
2017 State Rank: #328
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.2
2018 Starting Power Rating: -0.7
2018 National Rank: #3676
2018 State Rank: #217
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 34.5
Dynasty National Rank: #989
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.2
Dynasty Record: 103-67 (52-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 2-8
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th)
2017 Points For Average: 24.8
2017 Points Against Average: 43.6
2017 Differential: -18.8
2017 Wins: #3150 Brecksville-Broadview Heights (Broadview Heights) (30-27), #8724 Cuyahoga Falls (49-34)
2017 Losses: #713 Wadsworth (57-29), #840 Stow-Munroe Falls (Stow) (57-22), #1055 Bedford (48-10), #1526 Hudson (41-14), #1563 Woodridge (Peninsula) (46-36), #2280 Mayfield (51-24), #2846 North Royalton (28-18), #2964 Twinsburg (47-16)
2017 Opponents W-L: 66-42
Recent League Championships: 2014 (Suburban), 2007 (Northeast Ohio - River), 2006 (tied for 1st; Western Reserve)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Bedford, 8/31 at Woodridge (Peninsula), 9/7 Mayfield, 9/14 at Wadsworth, 9/21 Hudson, 9/28 at Stow-Munroe Falls (Stow), 10/5 Brecksville-Broadview Heights (Broadview Heights), 10/12 at Cuyahoga Falls, 10/19 North Royalton, 10/26 Twinsburg
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Stow-Munroe Falls (Stow) (31), Bedford (27.7), Wadsworth (23.6)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Cuyahoga Falls (-15.6), Twinsburg (1), Mayfield (5.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #73
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #823
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2018 Projected League Finish: 7th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%