Fairmont (Kettering, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Firebirds
Colors: Navy/Silver
Coach: David Miller
League: Greater Western Ohio
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank*: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2024 JV Record: 6-3-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Skyler Slifer 6'1" 220 Senior LB 4.7
Logan Doty 5'11" 195 Junior RB 4.5
Kameron Thornton 5'10" 175 Senior RB/WR 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior/Junior Class Leadership, 12 Returning Starters
Team Weaknesses: Lost Prolific QB To Graduation

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 32.1
2024 National Rank: #934
2024 State Rank: #62
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +0.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 23.1
2025 National Rank*: #859
2025 State Rank*: #50
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 31.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #778
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-23 (20-15 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 29.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1161
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6.7
Dynasty Record: 100-128 [99-129 on the field] (47-72 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 9-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2024 Points For Average: 26.9
2024 Points Against Average: 13.6
2024 Differential: +13.3
2024 Wins: #813 Wayne (Huber Heights) (43-22), #1266 Springboro (24-7), #1311 Archbishop Alter (Kettering) (24-7), #1619 Springfield (17-13), #3237 Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood) (27-18), #4317 Miamisburg (34-0), #4372 Northmont (Clayton) (42-13), #4806 Beavercreek (20-7), #6864 Central Crossing (Grove City) (42-7)
2024 Losses: #343 La Salle (Cincinnati) (18-12), #482 Centerville (31-28), #813 Wayne (Huber Heights) (20-10)
2024 Opponents W-L: 72-76
Recent League Championships: 2024 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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