| Northwestern (West Salem, OH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Huskies Colors: Blue/Gray Coach: Mike Thut League: Wayne County Playoff Division: V Playoff Division Rank: #29 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2020 JV Record: 1-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Weston Arthur 5'10" 175 Senior WR/LB 4.6 Ethan Siders 6'0" 190 Junior QB/DB 4.6 Nolan Hartsel 6'0" 200 Junior DB/WR 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Experience At Key Positions Team Weaknesses: Depth, Size RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: 5.6 2020 National Rank: #4649 2020 State Rank: #268 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2021 Starting Power Rating: -7.7 2021 National Rank: #4756 2021 State Rank: #294 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 9.6 Dynasty National Rank: #5949 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.3 Dynasty Record: 101-86 (69-56 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 6-3 2020 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2020 Points For Average: 19.6 2020 Points Against Average: 17 2020 Differential: +2.6 2020 Wins: #4084 Dalton (7-6), #6635 Hillsdale (Jeromesville) (22-15), #7029 Bath (Lima) (21-3), #9714 Smithville (40-7), #10272 Chippewa (Doylestown) (27-16), #10459 Rittman (27-7) 2020 Losses: #1346 Norwayne (Creston) (50-7), #1961 Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa) (21-0), #8238 Black River (Sullivan) (28-25) 2020 Opponents W-L: 40-39 Recent League Championships: 2013, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006 Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/20 Keystone (La Grange), 8/27 at Black River (Sullivan), 9/3 at Columbia (Columbia Station), 9/10 Waynedale (Apple Creek), 9/17 at Rittman, 9/24 Norwayne (Creston), 10/1 at Chippewa (Doylestown), 10/8 Dalton, 10/15 at Smithville, 10/22 Hillsdale (Jeromesville) Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Norwayne (Creston) (19.4), Keystone (La Grange) (17.9), Dalton (1.4) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Rittman (-42.6), Waynedale (Apple Creek) (-31.6), Chippewa (Doylestown) (-29.5) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.8 (0.7 overall) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.1 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.3 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #328 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5436 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2021 Projected League Finish: 6th 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |