Whiteford (Ottawa Lake, MI)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jason Mensing
League: Tri-County
Playoff Division: 8
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2021 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Shea Ruddy 5'11" 165 Senior QB/DB 4.8
Jake Iott 6'2" 180 Junior ILB/RB 4.9
Drew Knaggs 5'10" 190 Junior ILB/RB 5.1

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 16 Returning Starters, 4-Year QB Starter, 4 Of 5 Starting OL Return
Team Weaknesses: Leadership Lost To Graduation, Lost Very Talented Senior Class

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 17.7
2021 National Rank: #2484
2021 State Rank: #69
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: 12.5
2022 National Rank: #1472
2022 State Rank: #26
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 4
Dynasty National Rank: #7440
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.5
Dynasty Record: 139-63 (89-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 11-2
2021 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 48.3
2021 Points Against Average: 20.4
2021 Differential: +27.9
2021 Wins: #4037 Ida (34-14), #5291 Sand Creek (58-30), #5291 Sand Creek (54-14), #7032 Everest Collegiate (Clarkston) (38-12), #8427 Erie-Mason (Erie) (62-22), #8981 Blissfield (52-21), #9250 Summerfield (Petersburg) (46-0), #9250 Summerfield (Petersburg) (42-0), #9280 Madison (Adrian) (58-32), #11503 Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) (76-40), #12793 Pittsford (54-0)
2021 Losses: #1438 Hudson (28-22), #3256 Edon (OH) (52-32)
2021 Opponents W-L: 82-56
Recent State Championships: 2017
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2018, 2017, 2016
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 Blissfield, 9/1 at Ida, 9/9 Loyola (Detroit), 9/16 at Madison (Adrian), 9/23 Summerfield (Petersburg), 9/30 at Sand Creek, 10/7 at Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo), 10/15 Erie-Mason (Erie), 10/22 North Central (Pioneer, OH)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Ida (-7.6), Loyola (Detroit) (-8.3), Sand Creek (-9.6)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Summerfield (Petersburg) (-37.4), Madison (Adrian) (-36.2), Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) (-32.8)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6 (-6.2 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.7
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.7
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #201
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6712
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 77%