Passaic County Tech (Wayne, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: John Iurato
League: Big North - Liberty (moving from Big North II)
Playoff Division: North I Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Johnson 6'0" 210 Senior LB 4.65
Isaac Williams 5'9.5" 170 Junior RB/CB 4.55
Robin Cepeda 6'3" 235 Junior OL/DL 4.85

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Lines
Team Weaknesses: QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 17.1
2010 National Rank: #3824
2010 State Rank: #91
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.1
2011 Starting Power Rating: 18.5
2011 National Rank: #3160
2011 State Rank: #69
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 8.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5576
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.3
Dynasty Record: 26-25 (18-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 19.9
2010 Points Against Average: 14.8
2010 Differential: +5.1
2010 Wins: #3854 Clifton (15-0), #6486 Hackensack (23-7), #8054 Fair Lawn (34-14), #8841 Eastside (Paterson) (43-0), #9591 Passaic (26-0), #10310 Kennedy [John F.] (Paterson) (33-0)
2010 Losses: #3 Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey) (63-0), #1424 Lakeland Regional (Wanaque) (21-0), #2292 North Bergen (27-25), #3382 Wayne Valley (Wayne) (16-0)
2010 Opponents W-L: 57-48
Recent League Championships: 2010 (Big North II), 2003 (tied for 1st; Bergen/Passaic- King)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/7/11 Eastside (Paterson) (13-6), 10/15/11 Kennedy [John F.] (Paterson) (35-12)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/11 at Clifton, 9/17 Wayne Valley (Wayne), 9/24 at Fair Lawn, 9/30 Lakeland Regional (Wanaque), 10/7 at Eastside (Paterson), 10/15 Kennedy [John F.] (Paterson), 10/21 Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey), 10/29 at Passaic, 11/4 at Hackensack
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey) (91.3), Lakeland Regional (Wanaque) (24.9), Clifton (19.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Kennedy [John F.] (Paterson) (-11), Passaic (-6.2), Eastside (Paterson) (-2.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.7 (16.3 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #71
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2983
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/11 at Clifton [projection: 24-21 loss]