| Liberty (Sykesville, MD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Lawrence Luthe League: Carroll County Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2018 JV Record: 2-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nate Kent 6'1" 185 QB 4.7 McClain Butler 5'9" 185 Senior LB/G 4.7 Michael Spitz 5'11" 175 Senior WR/CB 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Have 4 OL Starters Returning, One Of Top QBs In Area Returns, All-Metro ILB Is Back Team Weaknesses: WR/DB Depth RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 27 2018 National Rank: #1620 2018 State Rank: #30 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: 15.1 2019 National Rank: #1317 2019 State Rank: #24 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 7.7 Dynasty National Rank: #6848 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.4 Dynasty Record: 84-83 [83-84 on the field] (49-49 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 10-1 2018 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2018 Points For Average: 32.4 2018 Points Against Average: 12.6 2018 Differential: +19.8 2018 Wins: #2319 Westminster (28-20), #2503 South Hagerstown (Hagerstown) (36-33), #3863 Boys Latin (Baltimore) (34-14), #4823 Century (Sykesville) (7-0), #4853 Walkersville (17-0), #7603 South Carroll (Sykesville) (35-0), #8170 Williamsport (38-21), #9562 Manchester Valley (Manchester) (42-0), #10123 Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge) (49-13), #10642 Winters Mill (Westminster) (56-0) 2018 Losses: #175 Oakdale (Ijamsville) (38-14) 2018 Opponents W-L: 59-58 Recent League Championships: 2018, 2016 Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/26 at Boys Latin (Baltimore), 9/6 Linganore (Frederick), 9/13 at Walkersville, 9/20 Century (Sykesville), 9/27 at Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge), 10/4 at Winters Mill (Westminster), 10/11 Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville), 10/18 at South Carroll (Sykesville), 10/25 Westminster, 11/1 Manchester Valley (Manchester) Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Linganore (Frederick) (18.1), Westminster (-1.7), Boys Latin (Baltimore) (-3.6) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Key [Francis Scott] (Union Bridge) (-32.2), Winters Mill (Westminster) (-29.7), Manchester Valley (Manchester) (-27.9) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3 (9.6 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.6 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.9 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5767 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2019 Projected League Finish: 1st 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 35% |