Howard (Wilmington, DE)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/White Coach: Dan Ritter League: 2A District 2 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #8 RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: 5.5 2021 National Rank: #4483 2021 State Rank: #17 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3 2022 Starting Power Rating: -8.2 2022 National Rank: #4346 2022 State Rank: #14 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 11.7 Dynasty National Rank: #5112 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.9 Dynasty Record: 141-62 (96-30 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 5-6 2021 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th) 2021 Points For Average: 22.5 2021 Points Against Average: 19.2 2021 Differential: +3.3 2021 Wins: #5722 Mount Pleasant (Wilmington) (36-8), #7747 Brandywine (Wilmington) (52-13), #8533 Hodgson Vo-Tech [Paul M.] (Newark) (36-12), #8660 Concord (Wilmington) (58-7), #10394 DuPont [Alexis I.] (Wilmington) (2-0) 2021 Losses: #456 Archmere Academy (Claymont) (42-8), #1025 Delaware Military Academy (Wilmington) (28-20), #1632 Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (22-6), #2184 Wilmington Friends (Wilmington) (35-0), #3789 St. Mark's (Wilmington) (14-6), #4001 Tower Hill (Wilmington) (30-23) 2021 Opponents W-L: 77-47 Recent State Championships: 2020 (II), 2019 (II), 2015 (II) Recent League Championships: 2020 (Blue Hen Flight - B), 2019 (Blue Hen Flight - B), 2017 (Blue Hen Flight - B), 2009 (tied for 1st; Blue Hen Flight - B), 2008 (Blue Hen Flight - B), 2005 (Blue Hen Flight B) Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 9/10 at Concord (Wilmington), 9/16 vs Brandywine (Wilmington), 9/24 Archmere Academy (Claymont), 10/1 Mount Pleasant (Wilmington), 10/6 Hodgson Vo-Tech [Paul M.] (Newark), 10/21 Wilmington Friends (Wilmington), 10/28 at Tower Hill (Wilmington), 11/10 at Woodbridge (Bridgeville) Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Archmere Academy (Claymont) (26.6), Wilmington Friends (Wilmington) (9.6), Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (3.5) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Concord (Wilmington) (-38.5), Hodgson Vo-Tech [Paul M.] (Newark) (-31), Brandywine (Wilmington) (-24.4) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 (8.7 overall) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.4 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.5 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3589 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.