Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg, MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Black/Red Coach: John Kelley League: Montgomery County 4A - East Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2017 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Johnny Hodges 6'3.5" 225 Senior LB Aaron Green 6'0" 195 Senior ATH Marquez Cooper 5'7" 175 Junior RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL/Defensive Back 7 Experience Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 42.3 2017 National Rank: #571 2017 State Rank: #14 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.7 2018 Starting Power Rating: 29.2 2018 National Rank: #538 2018 State Rank: #12 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 39.1 Dynasty National Rank: #581 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.9 Dynasty Record: 157-30 (81-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 12-2 2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 45.1 2017 Points Against Average: 15.3 2017 Differential: +29.8 2017 Wins: #994 North Point (Waldorf) (40-21), #1447 Northwest (Germantown) (38-29), #1447 Northwest (Germantown) (31-20), #1590 Paint Branch (Burtonsville) (45-8), #3648 Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring) (34-7), #5239 Einstein [Albert] (Kensington) (47-0), #5239 Einstein [Albert] (Kensington) (62-0), #7767 Clarksburg (63-8), #8941 Wheaton (Silver Spring) (43-13), #9475 Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) (55-7), #9883 Gaithersburg (60-21), #12109 Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring) (53-0) 2017 Losses: #139 Wise [Dr. Henry A.] (Upper Marlboro) (38-20), #580 Bullis (Potomac) (42-41) 2017 Opponents W-L: 93-62 Recent State Championships: 2007 Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016 (Montgomery County 4A - South), 2015 (Montgomery County 4A - South), 2014 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2013 (tied for 1st; Montgomery County 4A - West), 2012 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2011 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2009 (Montgomery County 3A), 2008 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2007 (Montgomery County 4A - West), 2005 (Montgomery County 4A West), 2004 (Montgomery County 4A West) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda), 9/7 Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring), 9/14 Clarksburg, 9/21 at Bullis (Potomac), 9/28 Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring), 10/5 at Paint Branch (Burtonsville), 10/12 at Einstein [Albert] (Kensington), 10/19 Wheaton (Silver Spring), 10/26 at Northwest (Germantown), 11/2 Gaithersburg Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bullis (Potomac) (33.5), Paint Branch (Burtonsville) (19.5), Northwest (Germantown) (15.5) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring) (-34.6), Gaithersburg (-29.4), Wheaton (Silver Spring) (-28.2) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.7 (22.6 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.9 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #84 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4754 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 15% |