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GENERAL
Nickname: Potters
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Joshua Ludwig
League: Buckeye 8 and Ohio Valley AAAA
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2018 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nick Woodyard 6'2" 175 Senior S/WR 4.6
Derek Carter 5'6" 155 Senior RB 4.56
Timmy Neal 6'2" 170 Senior DB/WR 4.62

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strength, Speed, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Some Key Graduated Seniors

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 8.9
2018 National Rank: #4445
2018 State Rank: #314
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -2.9
2019 National Rank: #3737
2019 State Rank: #269
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 2.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8469
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.2
Dynasty Record: 55-106 [57-104 on the field] (26-40-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 6-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (5th) Buckeye 8, 3-1 (tied for 3rd) Ohio Valley AAAA
2018 Points For Average: 30.7
2018 Points Against Average: 19.3
2018 Differential: +11.4
2018 Wins: #1826 Shadyside (14-7), #7697 Edison (Richmond) (42-20), #7940 Beaver (Lisbon) (42-7), #9228 Lutheran East (Cleveland Heights) (26-12), #9483 Oak Glen (New Cumberland, WV) (47-21), #11627 Buckeye Local (Rayland) (48-16)
2018 Losses: #3133 Indian Creek (Wintersville) (26-20), #3340 Weir (Weirton, WV) (29-28), #4102 Martins Ferry (27-26), #4834 Salem (28-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 58-50
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; Ohio Valley AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/26/18 Lutheran East (Cleveland Heights) (26-12)

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/29 Kennedy [John F.] (Cleveland), 9/6 Indian Creek (Wintersville), 9/13 Salem, 9/20 at Beaver (Lisbon), 9/27 Oak Glen (New Cumberland, WV), 10/4 at Martins Ferry, 10/11 Edison (Richmond), 10/18 at Buckeye Local (Rayland), 10/25 vs Weir (Weirton, WV), 11/1 at Wellsville
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Indian Creek (Wintersville) (6.2), Martins Ferry (-2.1), Weir (Weirton, WV) (-2.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Wellsville (-42.3), Kennedy [John F.] (Cleveland) (-41.6), Buckeye Local (Rayland) (-36.4)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.2
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #490
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7398
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 4th/4th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%