Furness [Horace Howard] (Philadelphia, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Coach: Anthony Pastore
League: Philadelphia Public - AAAA Silver
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #136

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2010 JV Record: 2-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Sharif Smith 6'0" 195 Senior 5.47
Malikai Hunter 6'1" 165 Senior 5.49
Eric Darains 6'3" 260 Sophomore

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Youth On Lines

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -0.1
2010 National Rank: #8086
2010 State Rank: #361
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: -8.6
2011 National Rank: #10184
2011 State Rank: #443
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -18.3
Dynasty National Rank: #12552
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.7
Dynasty Record: 23-22 [21-24 on the field] (12-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 21.6
2010 Points Against Average: 14.4
2010 Differential: +7.2
2010 Wins: #9500 Sts. Neumann & Goretti [John & Maria] (Philadelphia) (25-23), #9739 Bartram [John] (Philadelphia) (22-14), #9774 Olney (Philadelphia) (14-0), #9878 Communications Tech (Philadelphia) (14-12), #10279 Germantown (Philadelphia) (32-20), #10722 Central (Philadelphia) (26-12), #11938 Mastbaum [Jules E.] (Philadelphia) (21-0), #12848 South Philadelphia (Philadelphia) (41-0), #14071 Edison [Thomas Alva] (Philadelphia) (30-8)
2010 Losses: #4363 Frankford (Philadelphia) (35-0), #4579 Upper Moreland (Willow Grove) (27-20), #7405 Fels [Samuel] (Philadelphia) (22-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 59-79
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Sts. Neumann & Goretti [John & Maria] (Philadelphia), 9/15 Edison [Thomas Alva] (Philadelphia), 9/22 Olney (Philadelphia), 9/29 at Mastbaum [Jules E.] (Philadelphia), 10/6 at South Philadelphia (Philadelphia), 10/14 at Lincoln [Abraham] (Philadelphia), 10/20 Central (Philadelphia), 10/28 at Northeast (Philadelphia), 11/3 Bartram [John] (Philadelphia), 11/10 at Frankford (Philadelphia), 11/23 Prep Charter (Philadelphia)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Northeast (Philadelphia) (20.7), Frankford (Philadelphia) (14.6), Lincoln [Abraham] (Philadelphia) (-5.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Edison [Thomas Alva] (Philadelphia) (-37), South Philadelphia (Philadelphia) (-23.9), Mastbaum [Jules E.] (Philadelphia) (-17.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8 (-5.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #433
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11119
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Sts. Neumann & Goretti [John & Maria] (Philadelphia) [projection: 26-21 loss]