St. Xavier (Cincinnati, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bombers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Steve Specht
League: Greater Catholic - South
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #7

D1 PROSPECT
Marshall Lang 6'4" 225 Senior TE

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Thomas Kiesling 6'4" 230 Senior ILB

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 46.8
2018 National Rank: #298
2018 State Rank: #26
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.6
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.1
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +1.6
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.9
2019 Starting Power Rating: 44.6
2019 National Rank: #132
2019 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 65.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.9
Dynasty Record: 141-56 [140-57 on the field] (32-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 5-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 25.8
2018 Points Against Average: 18.7
2018 Differential: +7.1
2018 Wins: #469 La Salle (Cincinnati) (42-7), #1178 St. Xavier (Louisville, KY) (34-7), #1605 Lakota West (West Chester) (34-0), #2728 Walnut Hills (Cincinnati) (41-7), Clarkson Football North (Mississauga, Ontario) (38-19)
2018 Losses: #15 Colerain (Cincinnati) (14-12), #15 Colerain (Cincinnati) (35-9), #36 St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (27-20), #70 Elder (Cincinnati) (51-26), #375 Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati) (19-14), #831 Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN) (20-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 77-42
Recent National Championships: 2007
Recent State Championships: 2016, 2007 (1), 2005 (1)
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005 (Greater Catholic South), 2004 (Greater Catholic South)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Brownsburg (IN), 9/6 at Colerain (Cincinnati), 9/13 at Penn (Mishawaka, IN), 9/20 Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN), 10/4 Elder (Cincinnati), 10/11 Clarkson Football North (Mississauga, Ontario), 10/18 La Salle (Cincinnati), 10/26 at St. Ignatius (Cleveland), 11/1 at St. Xavier (Louisville, KY)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Colerain (Cincinnati) (61.2), St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (55), La Salle (Cincinnati) (48.3)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: St. Xavier (Louisville, KY) (11.3), Penn (Mishawaka, IN) (11.6), Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN) (20.7)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 46 (49.4 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #42
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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