Medfield (MA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Warriors Colors: Blue/White Coach: Erik Ormberg League: Tri-Valley - Large (moving from Tri-Valley) Playoff Division: E-3 Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Alex Opiela 6'1" 180 Senior QB/DB 4.50 Ife Adebayo 5'11" 220 Senior OL/DL 4.80 Sam Tawa 6'1" 185 Senior LB/RB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athleticism, Experienced Starters Team Weaknesses: New Coaches/System RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -5.5 2010 National Rank: #9431 2010 State Rank: #169 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -2 2011 National Rank: #8592 2011 State Rank: #147 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 7.5 Dynasty National Rank: #5802 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.5 Dynasty Record: 35-24 (29-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-6 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-5 (tied for 5th) 2010 Points For Average: 19.2 2010 Points Against Average: 21.9 2010 Differential: -2.7 2010 Wins: #8754 Hopkinton (13-7), #10217 Dover-Sherborn (Dover) (14-11), #10895 Millis/Hopedale (Millis) (24-14), #11621 Bellingham (28-17), #14006 Ashland (49-12) 2010 Losses: #1651 Holliston (48-7), #4078 Medway (26-8), #6027 Westwood (26-19), #6255 Norton (38-15), #8754 Hopkinton (28-25), #10217 Dover-Sherborn (Dover) (14-9) 2010 Opponents W-L: 62-61 Recent State Championships: 2006 (E-III) Recent League Championships: 2007 (Tri-Valley), 2006 (Tri-Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/9 Ames [Oliver] (North Easton), 9/16 at King Philip Regional (Wrentham), 9/23 vs Ashland, 9/30 Holliston, 10/6 Westwood, 10/14 Bellingham, 10/21 at Norton, 10/28 at Medway, 11/4 Hopkinton, 11/11 at Millis/Hopedale (Millis), 11/24 Dover-Sherborn (Dover) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (26.6), Holliston (21.1), Norton (9.2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ashland (-35.9), Bellingham (-15.7), Millis/Hopedale (Millis) (-10.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #127 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8193 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-6 2011 Projected League Finish: 4th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/9 Ames [Oliver] (North Easton) [projection: 21-14 loss]