River Ridge (Lacey, WA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Navy/Silver/White
Coach: Steve Schultz
League: 3A South Sound (moving from 2A South Puget Sound - Mountain)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #47

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2019 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dontae Owens 5'9" 155 Senior WR 4.43
Darion Brown 5'7" 185 Senior RB 4.56
Benny Mapu 6'2" 195 Senior DB 4.54

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hunger, Coachable
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -6.7
2019 National Rank: #8092
2019 State Rank: #144
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -18.8
2020 National Rank*: #8350
2020 State Rank*: #147
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 8.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6516
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 27.1
Dynasty Record: 86-81 (56-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 4-6
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2019 Points For Average: 31.2
2019 Points Against Average: 32.8
2019 Differential: -1.6
2019 Wins: #7034 Fife (Tacoma) (42-25), #10080 Washington (Tacoma) (50-29), #11346 Highline (Burien) (47-27), #12879 Foster (Tukwila) (48-28)
2019 Losses: #1454 Steilacoom (55-20), #4420 West [W. F.] (Chehalis) (29-20), #5686 Auburn Mountainview (Auburn) (14-0), #5703 Sequim (37-21), #6036 Eatonville (42-40), #7238 Orting (42-24)
2019 Opponents W-L: 58-45
Recent League Championships: 2016 (2A South Puget Sound - Sound), 2015 (2A South Puget Sound), 2014 (tied for 1st; 2A South Puget Sound)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #46
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4112
2020 Projected League Finish*: 7th
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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