| Northwest (Cincinnati, OH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Brandon Schon League: Southwest Ohio Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank*: #66 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 10 2024 JV Record: 4-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Hezikiah Kelley 6'2" 195 Junior FS/WR 4.5 Jaylin Lilly 5'11" 200 Junior NG/RB 4.7 Karsyn Curry 5'9" 175 Senior SS/WR 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 18 Returning Starters, Experience Team Weaknesses: Must Learn How To Win RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -11 2024 National Rank: #7284 2024 State Rank: #451 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +9.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -12.1 2025 National Rank*: #5173 2025 State Rank*: #309 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -4.4 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6379 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.7 5-Year Dynasty Record: 17-34 (7-14 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 8.9 Dynasty National Rank: #5417 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 21 Dynasty Record: 86-139 [90-135 on the field] (33-68 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 2-8 2024 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th) 2024 Points For Average: 15.8 2024 Points Against Average: 27.8 2024 Differential: -12 2024 Wins: #10410 Western Hills (Cincinnati) (38-13), #11868 Ponitz Career Tech (Dayton) (36-0) 2024 Losses: #880 Harrison [William Henry] (Harrison) (42-6), #1245 St. Francis DeSales (Columbus) (38-6), #1404 Mt. Healthy (Cincinnati) (29-16), #2153 Indian Hill (Cincinnati) (35-12), #3164 Wilmington (30-0), #3493 Ross (Hamilton) (34-0), #5058 Talawanda (Oxford) (34-24), #6253 Archbishop Carroll (Dayton) (23-20) 2024 Opponents W-L: 58-57 Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; Fort Ancient Valley - Scarlet) 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 Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |