Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Britton Devier
League: Blanchard Valley
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank*: #57

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2019 JV Record: 1-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Luke Morris 5'9" 175 WR
Lane Morris 5'9" 160 Sophomore WR
Kade Dodge 5'11" 205 Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Coming Off Winning Season For First Time In 12 Years, Several Key Starters Back
Team Weaknesses: Lost 8 Seniors Who Contributed

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -6.5
2019 National Rank: #8047
2019 State Rank: #471
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -2
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -19.1
2020 National Rank*: #8414
2020 State Rank*: #484
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -12.3
Dynasty National Rank: #12055
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6.8
Dynasty Record: 58-112 (37-84 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 6-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (6th)
2019 Points For Average: 30.4
2019 Points Against Average: 26.4
2019 Differential: +4
2019 Wins: #8130 Hardin Northern (Dola) (28-20), #9438 Van Buren (34-18), #10797 Crestline (63-6), #11888 North Baltimore (54-13), #12451 Cory-Rawson (Rawson) (28-14), #12883 Vanlue (49-18)
2019 Losses: #2307 Liberty-Benton (Findlay) (49-0), #4648 Arlington (46-7), #4761 McComb (42-6), #8908 Arcadia (38-35)
2019 Opponents W-L: 50-54
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 3
Streak List: 10/18/19 Crestline (63-6), 10/25/19 Vanlue (49-18), 11/1/19 North Baltimore (54-13)

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 at Leipsic, 9/4 Vanlue, 9/11 at North Baltimore, 9/18 Van Buren, 9/25 at Arcadia, 10/2 Cory-Rawson (Rawson), 10/10 Bluffton, 10/16 vs Lakota (Kansas)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Leipsic (9.1), Arcadia (-19.1), Lakota (Kansas) (-22.5)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Vanlue (-45.8), Cory-Rawson (Rawson) (-42.2), North Baltimore (-37.8)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -26.1
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -15.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #604
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #9630
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 7th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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