GENERAL
Nickname: Purple Panthers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Scott Knight
League: Division I
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 5-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Johnny Bieren 6'3" 235 Senior OL/LB 4.85
Armond McCrae 6'0" 185 SB/CB 4.56
Derek Paradis 5'8" 180 TB/FS 4.53
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Keith Farkas 6'3" 185 Senior QB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Running Game, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: QB, LBs
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 18.9
2010 National Rank: #3473
2010 State Rank: #11
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 18.2
2011 National Rank: #3225
2011 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 18.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2815
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 37-22 (29-16 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 34.8
2010 Points Against Average: 27.2
2010 Differential: +7.6
2010 Wins: #3035 Salem (38-34), #3358 Nashua North (Nashua) (38-21), #3358 Nashua North (Nashua) (42-14), #5846 Concord (41-7), #6108 Manchester Memorial (Manchester) (45-28), #6457 Portsmouth (49-14), #7964 Exeter (42-19)
2010 Losses: #1594 Pinkerton (Derry) (23-14), #3121 Manchester Central (Manchester) (23-8), #3358 Nashua North (Nashua) (49-35), #4349 Lowell (MA) (40-17), #6315 Londonderry (54-48)
2010 Opponents W-L: 71-66
Recent State Championships: 2008
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Dover, 9/10 at Pinkerton (Derry), 9/16 Lowell (MA), 9/23 Manchester Memorial (Manchester), 9/30 at Concord, 10/7 Nashua North (Nashua), 10/14 Londonderry, 10/21 at Salem, 10/28 Exeter, 11/4 at Manchester Central (Manchester)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Pinkerton (Derry) (38.5), Salem (21.1), Lowell (MA) (20.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Exeter (0), Londonderry (6.5), Concord (8.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.3 (14.8 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2538
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Dover [projection: 28-27 win]