Van Buren (OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Black Knights Colors: Orange/Black Coach: John Bates League: Blanchard Valley Playoff Division: VI Playoff Division Rank: #59 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -18.5 2022 National Rank: #9386 2022 State Rank: #526 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -38.1 2023 National Rank: #9183 2023 State Rank: #528 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -8.8 Dynasty National Rank: #7988 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.3 Dynasty Record: 21-29 (16-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 3-7 2022 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (tied for 6th) 2022 Points For Average: 18.6 2022 Points Against Average: 32.1 2022 Differential: -13.5 2022 Wins: #12010 Arcadia (32-0), #13524 North Baltimore (63-8), #13808 Vanlue (48-12) 2022 Losses: #1164 Elmwood (Bloomdale) (45-3), #2040 McComb (66-7), #2502 Liberty-Benton (Findlay) (45-0), #3565 Pandora-Gilboa (Pandora) (42-0), #4287 Otsego (Tontogany) (48-7), #5310 Arlington (35-10), #8002 Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard) (20-16) 2022 Opponents W-L: 64-49 Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 1 Streak List: 10/21/22 Vanlue (48-12) SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/18 Fostoria, 8/25 at Leipsic, 9/1 Arcadia, 9/8 McComb, 9/15 at Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard), 9/22 Liberty-Benton (Findlay), 9/29 at Pandora-Gilboa (Pandora), 10/6 Fort Loramie, 10/13 at Arlington, 10/20 at Cardinal Stritch (Oregon) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: McComb (4.2), Fort Loramie (3.4), Liberty-Benton (Findlay) (-2.7) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Arcadia (-70.4), Fostoria (-37.4), Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard) (-32.9) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.5 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.3 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.8 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #376 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5632 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2023 Projected League Finish: 6th 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.