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GENERAL
Nickname: Mounties
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: John Fiore
League: Super Essex - American
Playoff Division: North I Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 11
2010 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Khalif Herbin 5'7" 165 QB/KR 4.40
Julian Pinnix-Odrick 6'5" 270 T/DE 4.90 [Rutgers]
Stephaun Marshall 6'2" 190 RB/LB 4.50 [Temple]

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Avery Ellis 6'2" 235 Senior MLB 4.84 [Temple]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Aamad Bush 6'3" 195 Senior DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players, Experience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 25.6
2010 National Rank: #2233
2010 State Rank: #49
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +12.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 37.5
2011 National Rank: #632
2011 State Rank: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 19.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2660
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.6
Dynasty Record: 33-22 (19-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 29.7
2010 Points Against Average: 25.3
2010 Differential: +4.4
2010 Wins: #2292 North Bergen (26-20), #3229 Ridgewood (38-28), #4264 Union City (35-12), #4264 Union City (27-22), #6388 West Side (Newark) (28-7), #8056 Irvington (50-27), #9612 Bloomfield (47-21)
2010 Losses: #404 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (55-34), #820 Randolph (19-0), #1792 West Orange (21-14), #1865 East Orange Campus (East Orange) (28-14), #5288 Livingston (44-43)
2010 Opponents W-L: 73-53
Recent League Championships: 2008 (NNJIL A), 2007 (tied for 1st; NNJIL A), 2005 (NNJIL B), 2004 (tied for 1st; NNJIL B)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/9/11 St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) (43-41), 9/17/11 West Orange (48-24), 9/24/11 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (42-14)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/9 St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City), 9/17 at West Orange, 9/24 at Seton Hall Prep (West Orange), 10/1 Irvington, 10/15 Belleville, 10/22 East Orange Campus (East Orange), 10/28 at Columbia (Maplewood), 11/5 Livingston, 11/23 at Bloomfield
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (42.4), St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) (39.7), West Orange (28.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Belleville (-15.7), Bloomfield (-8.1), Irvington (0)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2 (20 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #68
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2946
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 15%
Opener: 9/9 St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) [projection: 31-28 win]