Holy Name Central Catholic (Worcester, MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Naps Colors: Blue/White Coach: Mike Pucko League: Central Massachusetts (moving from Division 1C) Playoff Division: C-2 Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2010 JV Record: 5-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Quron Wright 5'7" 160 Junior 4.50 Dan Kegbah 6'1" 185 Junior DB/WR 4.60 Basit Dennis 6'1" 290 Junior OL/DL 5.20 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Weaknesses: Starter Experience RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 17.5 2010 National Rank: #3744 2010 State Rank: #49 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 12.7 2011 National Rank: #4411 2011 State Rank: #62 HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 10-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 21.8 2010 Points Against Average: 14 2010 Differential: +7.8 2010 Wins: #1700 Nashoba Regional (Bolton) (12-7), #4245 Fitchburg (16-14), #5702 Leominster (21-14), #7881 Westborough (28-12), #8203 Doherty Memorial (Worcester) (26-7), #8320 St. Peter-Marian (Worcester) (18-6), #9503 St. Bernard's Central Catholic (Fitchburg) (33-19), #11733 Burncoat (Worcester) (33-0), #13531 South/University Park/Accelerated (Worcester) (42-7), #14070 North (Worcester) (40-0) 2010 Losses: #570 St. John's (Shrewsbury) (40-0), #1671 Wachusett Regional (Holden) (35-8), #1671 Wachusett Regional (Holden) (21-6) 2010 Opponents W-L: 75-76 Recent League Championships: 2010 (Division 1C) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/17/11 Westborough (43-21) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/10 St. John's (Shrewsbury), 9/17 at Westborough, 9/24 St. Bernard's Central Catholic (Fitchburg), 10/1 Nashoba Regional (Bolton), 10/7 at Doherty Memorial (Worcester), 10/15 Milford, 10/21 at Gardner, 10/29 Algonquin Regional (Northborough), 11/4 at St. Peter-Marian (Worcester), 11/11 vs Fitchburg, 11/24 Wachusett Regional (Holden) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. John's (Shrewsbury) (33.7), Wachusett Regional (Holden) (29.4), Nashoba Regional (Bolton) (22.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Algonquin Regional (Northborough) (-11.4), Westborough (-9.3), St. Bernard's Central Catholic (Fitchburg) (-5.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.5 (7.5 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.2 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.7 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #72 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5111 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/10 St. John's (Shrewsbury) [projection: 31-14 loss] |