Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Lance Ramer
League: Super Essex - Independence
Playoff Division: Non-Public Group 2
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 11
2010 JV Record: 2-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Greg Froelich 6'3" 265 Junior OL/DL
Power Lawrence 5'10" 185 Junior RB/DB
Gabe Dimasi 6'4" 180 Junior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 20 Returning Starters
Team Weaknesses: Small Roster Size

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -10.6
2010 National Rank: #10520
2010 State Rank: #273
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +13.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 1.6
2011 National Rank: #7263
2011 State Rank: #196
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -23.5
Dynasty National Rank: #13245
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 26.4
Dynasty Record: 12-38 (8-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 24.4
2010 Points Against Average: 25.5
2010 Differential: -1.1
2010 Wins: #8398 Cedar Grove (14-13), #12972 Newark Academy (Livingston) (20-13), #13437 Immaculate Conception (Montclair) (49-14), #14607 Sussex County Tech (Sparta) (41-6), #14673 Dwight-Englewood (Englewood) (42-0)
2010 Losses: #3867 Glen Ridge (35-7), #4652 Verona (40-6), #4798 St. Mary (Rutherford) (56-34), #6951 Marlboro (40-12), #8628 Central (Newark) (38-19)
2010 Opponents W-L: 40-57
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/10/11 Morristown-Beard (Morristown) (70-6), 9/17/11 Fisher Charter [Emily] (Trenton) (46-6), 9/24/11 Verona (35-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/10 Morristown-Beard (Morristown), 9/17 Fisher Charter [Emily] (Trenton), 9/24 at Verona, 9/30 at Cedar Grove, 10/9 Glen Ridge, 10/15 at Newark Academy (Livingston), 11/5 Immaculate Conception (Montclair)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Verona (13.4), Cedar Grove (6.4), Glen Ridge (2.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fisher Charter [Emily] (Trenton) (-45.7), Immaculate Conception (Montclair) (-29.3), Newark Academy (Livingston) (-24.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.8 (-9.3 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #330
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11905
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 9/10 Morristown-Beard (Morristown) [projection: 31-26 win]