Paint Branch (Burtonsville, MD)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Mike Nesmith
League: Montgomery County 4A - North (moving from Montgomery County 4A - East)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 1
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2018 JV Record: 3-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Sam Doku 6'0" 175 RB 4.6
Tobi Adedoyin 6'0" 215 Senior 4.6
Wisdom Agbeyome 6'0" 220 Senior 4.7

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Norman Douglas 6'1" 170 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Top RB, Defensive Speed/Athleticism, LB Speed
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Only 4 Returning Starters

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 33.5
2018 National Rank: #1015
2018 State Rank: #21
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
2019 Starting Power Rating: 9
2019 National Rank: #1944
2019 State Rank: #33
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 20.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3237
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.3
Dynasty Record: 112-60 (63-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 10-2
2018 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 38.6
2018 Points Against Average: 8.9
2018 Differential: +29.7
2018 Wins: #2466 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (35-0), #3167 Blake [James Hubert] (Silver Spring) (28-6), #3606 Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring) (40-14), #3896 Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (42-0), #3896 Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (35-7), #5292 Clarksburg (47-13), #5522 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda) (45-0), #7552 Gaithersburg (48-22), #11428 Springbrook (Silver Spring) (66-0), #11741 Northwood (Silver Spring) (49-0)
2018 Losses: #132 Quince Orchard (Gaithersburg) (24-8), #969 Mergenthaler Vo-Tech (Baltimore) (21-20)
2018 Opponents W-L: 74-57
Recent League Championships: 2014 (Montgomery County 4A - East), 2013 (Montgomery County 4A - East), 2011 (Montgomery County 4A - East)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Seneca Valley (Germantown), 9/6 at Einstein [Albert] (Kensington), 9/13 Northwest (Germantown), 9/20 Springbrook (Silver Spring), 9/27 at Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring), 10/4 Wheaton (Silver Spring), 10/11 at Blake [James Hubert] (Silver Spring), 10/18 Northwood (Silver Spring), 10/25 Sherwood (Sandy Spring), 11/1 at Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Northwest (Germantown) (18.6), Sherwood (Sandy Spring) (5.3), Blake [James Hubert] (Silver Spring) (1.5)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring) (-45.6), Springbrook (Silver Spring) (-40.7), Northwood (Silver Spring) (-34.9)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6 (11.7 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.7
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -28.3
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #134
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7148
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%