Hudson (OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Explorers Colors: Blue/White Coach: Jeff Gough League: Suburban - National Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #60 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2018 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Tyler Scherer 6'2" 200 Senior DL Mason McLaughlin 6'3" 230 Senior OL Luke McLaughlin 5'11" 175 Junior WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, Depth Team Weaknesses: New QB, 2 New OL, Coordinator Changes RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 18.7 2018 National Rank: #2706 2018 State Rank: #199 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: -4.1 2019 National Rank: #3944 2019 State Rank: #283 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 40.3 Dynasty National Rank: #464 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 44.4 Dynasty Record: 127-54 (68-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 3-7 2018 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th) 2018 Points For Average: 20.2 2018 Points Against Average: 21 2018 Differential: -0.8 2018 Wins: #3296 North Royalton (31-21), #7014 Cuyahoga Falls (27-6), #7040 Brecksville-Broadview Heights (Broadview Heights) (27-0) 2018 Losses: #272 Wadsworth (35-13), #274 Springfield (16-10), #666 Strongsville (35-28), #795 Austintown-Fitch (Youngstown) (20-9), #1251 Nordonia (Macedonia) (33-20), #1811 Stow-Munroe Falls (Stow) (27-23), #2964 Twinsburg (17-14) 2018 Opponents W-L: 60-48 Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015, 2014 (Northeast Ohio - Valley), 2012 (tied for 1st; Northeast Ohio - River), 2011 (Northeast Ohio - River), 2010 (tied for 1st; Northeast Ohio - River), 2004 (tied for 1st; Western Reserve South), 2003 (Western Reserve South) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Solon, 9/6 Strongsville, 9/13 Brush [Charles F.] (Lyndhurst), 9/20 Wadsworth, 9/27 Brecksville-Broadview Heights (Broadview Heights), 10/4 Nordonia (Macedonia), 10/11 at North Royalton, 10/18 Cuyahoga Falls, 10/25 at Stow-Munroe Falls (Stow), 11/1 at Twinsburg Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Wadsworth (37.4), Solon (18.8), Stow-Munroe Falls (Stow) (16.9) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Cuyahoga Falls (-21), Brecksville-Broadview Heights (Broadview Heights) (-14.2), Brush [Charles F.] (Lyndhurst) (-7.2) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.3 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.6 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.7 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #110 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1153 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2019 Projected League Finish: 5th 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%