Catoctin (Thurmont, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Doug Williams
League: Central Maryland (moving from Washington County)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 13.6
2018 National Rank: #3572
2018 State Rank: #60
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.4
2019 Starting Power Rating: 1.6
2019 National Rank: #2940
2019 State Rank: #50
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 8.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6568
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7
Dynasty Record: 105-71 [108-68 on the field] (56-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 10-2
2018 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 32.6
2018 Points Against Average: 22.8
2018 Differential: +9.8
2018 Wins: #4338 Boonsboro (26-14), #4338 Boonsboro (34-28), #4515 Southern (Oakland) (28-27), #5447 Rising Sun (North East) (33-13), #7005 Brunswick (48-32), #8170 Williamsport (39-34), #9531 Frederick (35-14), #10413 Joppatowne (Joppa) (46-20), #11099 Smithsburg (35-11), #11913 Clear Spring (49-6)
2018 Losses: #746 Fort Hill (Cumberland) (55-6), #3863 Boys Latin (Baltimore) (20-12)
2018 Opponents W-L: 69-57
Recent State Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2018 (Washington County), 2017 (tied for 1st; Washington County), 2009 (Monocacy Valley - Piedmont Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/6 at Boonsboro, 9/13 at Mountain Ridge (Frostburg), 9/20 Frederick, 9/27 Smithsburg, 10/4 Southern (Oakland), 10/11 at Walkersville, 10/18 Williamsport, 10/25 at Johnson [Governor Thomas] (Frederick), 11/1 at Brunswick
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Southern (Oakland) (-2.2), Walkersville (-6.3), Mountain Ridge (Frostburg) (-8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson [Governor Thomas] (Frederick) (-36.9), Smithsburg (-31.7), Frederick (-26)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.4 (2.9 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.3
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #121
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6673
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2019 Projected League Finish: 4th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 39%



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