Northwest (Germantown, MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Jaguars Coach: Mike Neubeiser League: Montgomery County 4A - South Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2017 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Deandre Jules 6'3" 250 Senior TE/DE A.J. Woods 5'10" 170 Senior WR/CB 4.4 Isaiah Bishop 6'1" 210 Senior RB/OLB 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Physical Running Game, Very Accurate QB, Fast/Physical Defense Team Weaknesses: Secondary Inexperience RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 30.9 2017 National Rank: #1447 2017 State Rank: #29 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.7 2018 Starting Power Rating: 15.5 2018 National Rank: #1429 2018 State Rank: #27 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 28.4 Dynasty National Rank: #1782 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.9 Dynasty Record: 117-58 (59-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 9-3 2017 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 37.1 2017 Points Against Average: 21.3 2017 Differential: +15.8 2017 Wins: #3034 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (10-7), #3034 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (49-24), #3675 Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville) (53-36), #4002 Seneca Valley (Germantown) (31-6), #6130 Churchill [Winston] (Potomac) (48-21), #6861 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda) (42-14), #9475 Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) (52-0), #9529 Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (47-13), #9883 Gaithersburg (43-7) 2017 Losses: #157 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney) (58-21), #571 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (31-20), #571 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (38-29) 2017 Opponents W-L: 71-60 Recent State Championships: 2014, 2013, 2004 (3A) Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016 (Montgomery County 4A - North), 2015 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2006 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2003 (Montgomery County 3A) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/31 Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville), 9/7 at Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda), 9/14 Seneca Valley (Germantown), 9/21 Gaithersburg, 9/28 at Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney), 10/5 at Churchill [Winston] (Potomac), 10/12 at Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville), 10/19 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda), 10/26 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg), 11/2 at Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney) (49.1), Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (29.2), Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (3.1) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (-29.7), Gaithersburg (-29.4), Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) (-27.3) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.9 (21.1 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.5 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.4 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #40 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3290 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |