GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: John Kelley
League: Montgomery County 4A - West (moving from Montgomery County 4A - East)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2018 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Marquez Cooper 5'7" 185 Senior RB 4.6
Charles Bell 5'10" 185 Senior ATH 4.5
Demeioun Robinson 6'4" 220 Junior DL/LB 4.8
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB, QB, DL
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace 4 Of 5 OL, Must Replace 3 Of 4 LBs
RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 54.5
2018 National Rank: #132
2018 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.9
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2019 Starting Power Rating: 40.7
2019 National Rank: #183
2019 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 40.1
Dynasty National Rank: #477
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2
Dynasty Record: 170-31 (88-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 13-1
2018 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 42.3
2018 Points Against Average: 7.5
2018 Differential: +34.8
2018 Wins: #447 North Point (Waldorf) (40-33), #545 Wise [Dr. Henry A.] (Upper Marlboro) (31-6), #1015 Paint Branch (Burtonsville) (24-8), #1081 Northwest (Germantown) (41-6), #1081 Northwest (Germantown) (35-0), #2466 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (42-10), #3606 Blair [Montgomery] (Silver Spring) (45-6), #5292 Clarksburg (55-14), #7552 Gaithersburg (42-0), #7900 Einstein [Albert] (Kensington) (48-0), #8925 Bethesda-Chevy Chase (Bethesda) (50-0), #11409 Wheaton (Silver Spring) (56-0), #12580 Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring) (69-0)
2018 Losses: #728 Bullis (Potomac) (22-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 87-66
Recent State Championships: 2018, 2007
Recent League Championships: 2018 (Montgomery County 4A - East), 2017 (Montgomery County 4A - East), 2016 (Montgomery County 4A - South), 2015 (Montgomery County 4A - South), 2014, 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011, 2009 (Montgomery County 3A), 2008, 2007, 2005 (Montgomery County 4A West), 2004 (Montgomery County 4A West)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 10
Streak List: 9/28/18 Kennedy [John F.] (Silver Spring) (69-0), 10/5/18 Paint Branch (Burtonsville) (24-8), 10/13/18 Einstein [Albert] (Kensington) (48-0), 10/19/18 Wheaton (Silver Spring) (56-0), 10/26/18 Northwest (Germantown) (41-6), 11/2/18 Gaithersburg (42-0), 11/9/18 Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (42-10), 11/16/18 Northwest (Germantown) (35-0), 11/23/18 Wise [Dr. Henry A.] (Upper Marlboro) (31-6), 11/30/18 North Point (Waldorf) (40-33)
SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/6 at Wootton [Thomas S.] (Rockville), 9/13 Damascus, 9/20 Gaithersburg, 9/27 at Churchill [Winston] (Potomac), 10/4 Clarksburg, 10/11 at Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville), 10/18 Whitman [Walt] (Bethesda), 10/25 Northwest (Germantown), 11/1 at Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Damascus (30.4), Northwest (Germantown) (18.6), Montgomery [Richard] (Rockville) (5.9)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Gaithersburg (-21.4), Johnson [Walter] (Bethesda) (-15.9), Clarksburg (-13)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.4 (18.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.3
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #22
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2247
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 82%