Delsea (Franklinville, NJ)


GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Sal Marchese
League: Tri-County - Royal
Playoff Division: South Group 2
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2008 JV Record: 3-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Austin Medley 5'11" 195 Senior FB/LB
Sean McPherson 5'11" 190 Senior RB/DE
Chris Pondo-Voight 6'4" 225 Senior TE/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, OL, Speed
Team Weaknesses: Moving Up In Class

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 26.4
2008 National Rank: #1855
2008 State Rank: #36
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +19.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 45.9
2009 National Rank: #208
2009 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 20.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1886
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 25.2
Dynasty Record: 47-17 (36-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 8-3
2008 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (3rd)
2008 Points For Average: 31.7
2008 Points Against Average: 20.7
2008 Differential: +11
2008 Wins: #2338 West Deptford (Westville) (17-14), #3581 Haddonfield (39-29), #3954 Absegami (Galloway) (21-12), #4019 Cumberland (Seabrook) (34-21), #6492 Kingsway (Woolwich Township) (35-7), #8947 Deptford (48-12), #9301 Woodstown (48-14), #11818 Highland Regional (Blackwood) (42-7)
2008 Losses: #1357 Williamstown (31-14), #1824 Gloucester Catholic (Gloucester City) (54-26), #5236 Clearview (Mullica Hill) (27-25)
2008 Opponents W-L: 60-52
Recent Section Championships: 2008 (South II), 2005 (South III)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Tri-County- Royal)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1
Streak List: 12/5/08 West Deptford (Westville) (17-14)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 Cumberland (Seabrook), 9/18 at Kingsway (Woolwich Township), 9/26 at Gloucester Catholic (Gloucester City), 10/2 Clearview (Mullica Hill), 10/9 Absegami (Galloway), 10/16 Salesianum (Wilmington, DE), 10/24 at Deptford, 10/30 Highland Regional (Blackwood), 11/26 at Williamstown
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Williamstown (33.5), Salesianum (Wilmington, DE) (22.5), Gloucester Catholic (Gloucester City) (18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Highland Regional (Blackwood) (-16.1), Deptford (-3.2), Clearview (Mullica Hill) (1.6)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9 (13 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.8
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #104
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4451
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 80%
Opener: 9/11 Cumberland (Seabrook) [projection: 44-8 win]