Birdlebough [John C.] (Phoenix, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Firebirds
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Jeff Charles
League: Section 3 Class B - West
Playoff Division: B
Playoff Division Rank: #67

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2010 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tyler Button 5'10" 165 Senior RB/LB
Josh Morse 5'10" 165 Senior RB/DB
Andrew Perez 5'10" 205 Junior OL/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -19.9
2010 National Rank: #12285
2010 State Rank: #477
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -14.4
2011 National Rank: #11366
2011 State Rank: #421
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -15.9
Dynasty National Rank: #12169
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.5
Dynasty Record: 8-34 (5-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2010 Points For Average: 13.5
2010 Points Against Average: 35.4
2010 Differential: -21.9
2010 Wins: #13553 Solvay (12-7), #13780 Hannibal (28-20)
2010 Losses: #5719 Vernon-Verona-Sherrill (Verona) (70-21), #5941 Marcellus (38-0), #6341 Westhill (Syracuse) (32-0), #7182 Chittenango (49-14), #7360 Homer (33-19), #10251 Skaneateles (34-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 32-34
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; Section 3 Class B North)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Chittenango, 9/9 at South Jefferson (Adams), 9/16 Solvay, 9/23 Westhill (Syracuse), 9/30 Mexico, 10/7 at Marcellus, 10/14 at Homer
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Marcellus (8.3), Chittenango (3.1), Westhill (Syracuse) (2.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Solvay (-27.2), Mexico (-8.5), South Jefferson (Adams) (-2.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2 (-5.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #275
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9639
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Chittenango [projection: 28-14 loss]