West Liberty-Salem (West Liberty, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Dan McGill
League: Ohio Heritage
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #32

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2018 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Issac Lee 6'1" 265 OL/DL 5.15
Kyle Wolfe 6'0" 250 Senior OL/DL 5.25
Trevor Woodruff 5'9" 175 Senior QB 4.95

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions Nearly Return Intact, Defensive Middle
Team Weaknesses: Only Have 2 Returning OL Starters, Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 0.8
2018 National Rank: #6207
2018 State Rank: #409
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7
2019 Starting Power Rating: -7.5
2019 National Rank: #4594
2019 State Rank: #330
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 17.5
Dynasty National Rank: #3947
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25
Dynasty Record: 142-38 (93-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 7-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 36.9
2018 Points Against Average: 18.9
2018 Differential: +18
2018 Wins: #5396 Fairbanks (Milford Center) (38-35), #7994 Greenon (Springfield) (51-38), #9897 Triad (North Lewisburg) (42-19), #10030 Graham (St. Paris) (35-3), #11473 Northeastern (Springfield) (32-0), #12426 Cedarville (44-6), #13929 Catholic Central (Springfield) (63-0)
2018 Losses: #4136 Mechanicsburg (28-7), #5034 West Jefferson (30-28), #9124 Logan [Benjamin] (Bellefontaine) (30-29)
2018 Opponents W-L: 41-62
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011, 2009, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/26/18 Northeastern (Springfield) (32-0)

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 Graham (St. Paris), 9/6 at Logan [Benjamin] (Bellefontaine), 9/13 at Southeastern Local (South Charleston), 9/20 Madison Plains (London), 9/27 at Greeneview (Jamestown), 10/4 Triad (North Lewisburg), 10/11 at Fairbanks (Milford Center), 10/18 West Jefferson, 10/25 at Northeastern (Springfield), 11/1 Mechanicsburg
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Mechanicsburg (4.6), Greeneview (Jamestown) (-5.1), West Jefferson (-10.5)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Southeastern Local (South Charleston) (-41.2), Northeastern (Springfield) (-40.5), Triad (North Lewisburg) (-36.9)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #556
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8648
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%