Soldotna (AK) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Stars Colors: Navy/White Coach: Galen Brantley Jr League: Northern Lights Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2018 JV Record: 7-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Galen Brantley III 6'1" 220 TE/MLB 4.88 Aaron Faletoi 5'11" 230 HB/DL 4.84 Hudson Metcalf 6'1" 200 Senior HB/OLB 4.81 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 16 Returning Starters Team Weaknesses: Replacing 3 Starting OL RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 16.3 2018 National Rank: #3089 2018 State Rank: #2 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: 9.4 2019 National Rank: #1901 2019 State Rank: #1 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 19.5 Dynasty National Rank: #3414 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.1 Dynasty Record: 139-19 (66-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 9-1 2018 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2018 Points For Average: 53.3 2018 Points Against Average: 18.3 2018 Differential: +35 2018 Wins: #8151 Eagle River (55-19), #8151 Eagle River (46-14), #8509 Palmer (55-21), #8608 West Valley (Fairbanks) (62-18), #8743 Lathrop (Fairbanks) (50-21), #9067 Service (Anchorage) (57-13), #12183 Kenai Central (Kenai) (72-24), #12447 Kodiak (57-16), #13836 North Pole (66-19) 2018 Losses: #6683 West (Anchorage) (18-13) 2018 Opponents W-L: 44-42 Recent State Championships: 2018, 2017, 2016 (Medium), 2015 (Medium), 2014 (Medium), 2013 (Medium), 2012 (Medium), 2010 (Small), 2008 (Small), 2007 (Small), 2006 (Small) Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 9 Streak List: 8/17/18 North Pole (66-19), 8/24/18 Lathrop (Fairbanks) (50-21), 8/31/18 West Valley (Fairbanks) (62-18), 9/8/18 Eagle River (55-19), 9/15/18 Kodiak (57-16), 9/22/18 Service (Anchorage) (57-13), 9/29/18 Kenai Central (Kenai) (72-24), 10/6/18 Palmer (55-21), 10/13/18 Eagle River (46-14) SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/16 at West (Anchorage), 8/31 at South (Anchorage), 9/6 at Christian (El Cajon, CA), 9/13 Lathrop (Fairbanks), 9/21 Kodiak, 9/28 Eagle River, 10/5 at Kenai Central (Kenai) Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Christian (El Cajon, CA) (7.5), West (Anchorage) (-15), Eagle River (-27.7) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Kodiak (-43.4), Kenai Central (Kenai) (-43), Lathrop (Fairbanks) (-36.2) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.3 (-14.9 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.7 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.4 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9776 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-1 2019 Projected League Finish: 1st 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 49% |