Winters Mill (Westminster, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Coach: Matthew Miller
League: Carroll County
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2017 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Alex Barnes 5'10" 175 Senior QB 4.85
Brad Cole 5'9" 225 Senior OL/DL 4.98
Dylan Steinwedel 6'4" 230 OL/DL 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 3-Year QB Starter, Improved OL Strength
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 2
2017 National Rank: #6412
2017 State Rank: #111
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -14
2018 National Rank: #6460
2018 State Rank: #111
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 0.2
Dynasty National Rank: #9232
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.2
Dynasty Record: 57-94 (34-57 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 5-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2017 Points For Average: 15.2
2017 Points Against Average: 25.1
2017 Differential: -9.9
2017 Wins: #5737 Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg) (26-22), #6484 Manchester Valley (Manchester) (20-7), #7394 Bohemia Manor (Chesapeake City) (7-6), #9055 South Carroll (Sykesville) (14-6), #12506 Joppatowne (Joppa) (35-6)
2017 Losses: #1206 Westminster (52-7), #1990 Liberty (Sykesville) (55-7), #3972 Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge) (49-19), #4992 Century (Sykesville) (27-7), #5674 Poolesville (21-10)
2017 Opponents W-L: 51-54
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 Joppatowne (Joppa), 9/7 at Bohemia Manor (Chesapeake City), 9/14 at Poolesville, 9/21 Liberty (Sykesville), 9/28 at South Carroll (Sykesville), 10/5 vs Watkins Mill (Gaithersburg), 10/12 Manchester Valley (Manchester), 10/19 Westminster, 10/26 at Century (Sykesville), 11/2 Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Westminster (17.8), Liberty (Sykesville) (7.7), Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge) (-1.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Joppatowne (Joppa) (-38.2), South Carroll (Sykesville) (-34.9), Bohemia Manor (Chesapeake City) (-28)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.1
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #134
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6485
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%