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GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Jason Budroni
League: MIAA B
Playoff Division: MIAA B
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 0
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2017 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Marcus Marshall 5'10" 195 Senior RB 4.6
Dhane Blair 5'8" 135 Junior SB 4.4
Will Berzins 6'2" 250 Junior C 5.2

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Timber Berzins 6'3" 245 Senior SDE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed Defensively
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 33.7
2017 National Rank: #1167
2017 State Rank: #25
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -14.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2018 Starting Power Rating: 3.2
2018 National Rank: #2990
2018 State Rank: #55
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 14.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4963
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.3
Dynasty Record: 74-81 (45-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 1st)
2017 Points For Average: 29.5
2017 Points Against Average: 16.3
2017 Differential: +13.2
2017 Wins: #2118 Delmar (DE) (35-17), #2451 Carroll [John] (Bel Air) (40-7), #2631 Severn (Severna Park) (35-7), #2631 Severn (Severna Park) (28-14), #3293 St. Paul's (Brooklandville) (37-13), #4992 Century (Sykesville) (28-6), #6085 Archbishop Curley (Baltimore) (49-0)
2017 Losses: #502 Landon (Bethesda) (34-24), #744 St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown) (27-24), #3298 Boys Latin (Baltimore) (20-0), #4587 Pallotti [St. Vincent] (Laurel) (34-24)
2017 Opponents W-L: 67-43
Recent State Championships: 2017, 2008, 2007
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st), 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 2
Streak List: 11/4/17 Severn (Severna Park) (35-7), 11/11/17 Severn (Severna Park) (28-14)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 Episcopal Academy (Newtown Square, PA), 9/8 at Landon (Bethesda), 9/14 at Delmar (DE), 9/22 at Loyola Blakefield (Towson), 9/28 Carroll [John] (Bel Air), 10/5 at Archbishop Curley (Baltimore), 10/12 at St. Paul's (Brooklandville), 10/19 Boys Latin (Baltimore), 10/26 vs Pallotti [St. Vincent] (Laurel), 11/2 Severn (Severna Park)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Landon (Bethesda) (30.5), Delmar (DE) (10.8), Loyola Blakefield (Towson) (10.6)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Archbishop Curley (Baltimore) (-15.5), St. Paul's (Brooklandville) (-6.9), Episcopal Academy (Newtown Square, PA) (4.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.6 (25.1 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1433
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%