Troy (OH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Scarlet/Gray Coach: Matt Burgbacher League: Greater Western Ohio - North Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #24 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2017 JV Record: 7-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Spencer Klopfenstein 6'4" 210 Senior TE/OLB 4.78 Jaydon Culp-Bishop 5'9" 185 Senior RB 4.41 Sam Jackson 6'0" 210 Senior RB/OLB 4.68 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Leadership, Buy-In, Experience Team Weaknesses: Need To Improve In Handling Adversity RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 32.8 2017 National Rank: #1249 2017 State Rank: #79 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 15.7 2018 National Rank: #1411 2018 State Rank: #91 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 29.6 Dynasty National Rank: #1600 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.9 Dynasty Record: 82-74 [81-75 on the field] (38-35 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 8-3 2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 27.7 2017 Points Against Average: 18.5 2017 Differential: +9.2 2017 Wins: #1169 Sidney (48-21), #1696 Miamisburg (31-21), #2417 Piqua (32-6), #2540 Tippecanoe (Tipp City) (28-13), #3483 Butler (Vandalia) (36-20), #4752 Fairborn (38-6), #5332 Xenia (28-6), #7378 Greenville (42-0) 2017 Losses: #20 Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood) (48-0), #531 Anderson (Cincinnati) (33-0), #932 Bellefontaine (30-22) 2017 Opponents W-L: 71-50 Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 Belmont (Dayton), 9/1 at Xenia, 9/7 Turpin (Cincinnati), 9/14 at Stebbins [Walter E.] (Riverside), 9/21 Miamisburg, 9/28 Tippecanoe (Tipp City), 10/5 at Butler (Vandalia), 10/12 Sidney, 10/19 at Greenville, 10/26 at Piqua Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Sidney (22.3), Miamisburg (16), Piqua (4.2) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Stebbins [Walter E.] (Riverside) (-29.9), Greenville (-20.1), Turpin (Cincinnati) (-8.4) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.4 (31.8 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -28.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #183 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3015 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9% |