Hanover Park (East Hanover, NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Gerry Moore League: Northwest Jersey - Freedom Playoff Division: North II Group 2 Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2010 JV Record: 7-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Giuseppe Ottaiono 6'0" 230 Senior OL/DL 5.00 Steve Colonnello 5'9" 180 Senior RB/OLB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Weaknesses: Starter Experience RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 0.7 2010 National Rank: #7780 2010 State Rank: #209 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -5.8 2011 National Rank: #9564 2011 State Rank: #255 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.2 Dynasty National Rank: #6194 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12 Dynasty Record: 28-24 (26-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (tied for 4th) 2010 Points For Average: 24.8 2010 Points Against Average: 22.9 2010 Differential: +1.9 2010 Wins: #5181 Lenape Valley (Stanhope) (27-16), #9420 Hackettstown (27-17), #10833 Kittatinny Regional (Newton) (27-7), #11423 Newton (20-0), #12585 Parsippany (56-7) 2010 Losses: #1365 Madison (41-20), #2747 Lincoln (Jersey City) (52-22), #5013 Wallkill Valley (Hamburg) (27-21), #5965 Chatham (30-0), #8237 Cliffside Park (32-28) 2010 Opponents W-L: 56-49 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/10/11 Newton (29-0) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/10 at Newton, 9/16 at Dover, 9/24 at Wallkill Valley (Hamburg), 9/30 Kittatinny Regional (Newton), 10/7 at Madison, 10/15 Hackettstown, 10/21 at Parsippany, 10/28 Chatham, 11/4 Lenape Valley (Stanhope) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Madison (27.5), Lenape Valley (Stanhope) (11.1), Wallkill Valley (Hamburg) (10.1) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Parsippany (-22.5), Newton (-17.6), Kittatinny Regional (Newton) (-15) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3 (3 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #259 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9249 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2011 Projected League Finish: 5th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/10 at Newton [projection: 31-21 win]