Columbia (Maplewood, NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Black/Red Coach: Dave Curtin League: Super Essex - American (moving from Super Essex - Liberty) Playoff Division: North II Group 4 Playoff Division Rank: #11 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2010 JV Record: 3-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jordan Davis 6'3" 255 Senior 5.10 Deion Hudson 6'1" 170 Junior Enosh Motawcha 6'2" 225 Sophomore 4.80 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL Team Weaknesses: Skill Positions RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 12.2 2010 National Rank: #4919 2010 State Rank: #125 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 10.4 2011 National Rank: #4937 2011 State Rank: #130 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -4.2 Dynasty National Rank: #9387 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.9 Dynasty Record: 18-32 (13-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 9-1 2010 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 29 2010 Points Against Average: 10.1 2010 Differential: +18.9 2010 Wins: #5787 West Essex (North Caldwell) (27-9), #7311 Nutley (14-11), #8056 Irvington (27-21), #9052 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (48-20), #10085 Kearny (28-7), #11605 Belleville (35-0), #12446 East Side (Newark) (23-0), #12915 Millburn (40-6), #13409 Barringer (Newark) (41-0) 2010 Losses: #2735 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (27-7) 2010 Opponents W-L: 38-65 Recent League Championships: 2010 (Super Essex - Liberty) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/9 at Kearny, 9/16 East Orange Campus (East Orange), 9/23 East Side (Newark), 10/1 at West Orange, 10/9 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange), 10/21 at Bloomfield, 10/28 Montclair, 11/5 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark), 11/24 at Irvington Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (42.4), Montclair (40.2), West Orange (28.3) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: East Side (Newark) (-26.9), Kearny (-8.4), Bloomfield (-8.1) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13 (-3.7 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +22.8 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #138 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4621 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 5th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/9 at Kearny [projection: 35-17 win]