Delaware Valley (Frenchtown, NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Terriers Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Mike Columbo League: Mid-State 39 - West B Playoff Division: Central Group 2 Playoff Division Rank: #6 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2010 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Dionisio Roman 6'0" 195 Junior RB/DB Chris Fennell 6'2" 200 Senior QB Mike Owens 6'1" 215 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Players, OL, Secondary Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced LBs RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 9 2010 National Rank: #5678 2010 State Rank: #150 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 12.2 2011 National Rank: #4516 2011 State Rank: #115 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3.5 Dynasty National Rank: #7006 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10 Dynasty Record: 33-17 (13-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 8-2 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 36 2010 Points Against Average: 17.2 2010 Differential: +18.8 2010 Wins: #5830 Holmdel (21-7), #6682 Cranford (36-35), #10919 Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights) (53-13), #11024 Bernards (Bernardsville) (41-27), #11220 Warren Hills Regional (Washington) (45-26), #11304 Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (35-0), #11676 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (34-7), #11964 South Hunterdon (Lambertville) (62-6) 2010 Losses: #4888 North Plainfield (35-20), #8062 Somerville (16-13) 2010 Opponents W-L: 36-64 Recent League Championships: 2007 (Skyland - Raritan), 2003 (Skyland- Raritan) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 8 Streak List: 11/5/10 Cranford (36-35), 11/12/10 Holmdel (21-7), 11/25/10 South Hunterdon (Lambertville) (62-6), 9/9/11 Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights) (28-8), 9/17/11 Cedar Creek (Egg Harbor City) (49-14), 9/23/11 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (27-22), 9/30/11 Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (35-0), 10/14/11 North Plainfield (46-34) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/9 at Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights), 9/17 vs Cedar Creek (Egg Harbor City), 9/23 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains), 9/30 at Voorhees (Glen Gardner), 10/14 North Plainfield, 10/21 at Warren Hills Regional (Washington), 10/28 Somerville, 11/4 at Cranford, 11/23 Bernards (Bernardsville) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Plainfield (13.1), Cranford (4.9), Somerville (0) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (-16), Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (-14.2), Warren Hills Regional (Washington) (-9.7) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.5 (-6.1 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.8 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #271 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9865 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 34% Opener: 9/9 at Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights) [projection: 40-21 win]