Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Dave McCombs
League: Super Essex - Colonial (moving from Super Essex - Liberty)
Playoff Division: North II Group 1
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -3.8
2010 National Rank: #9052
2010 State Rank: #239
2011 Starting Power Rating: -3.8
2011 National Rank: #9081
2011 State Rank: #242
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -11
Dynasty National Rank: #11171
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 12-38 (10-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 24.1
2010 Points Against Average: 29.1
2010 Differential: -5
2010 Wins: #7311 Nutley (48-42), #11605 Belleville (20-19), #12446 East Side (Newark) (36-6), #12915 Millburn (29-6), #13409 Barringer (Newark) (30-8)
2010 Losses: #1365 Madison (56-22), #4088 Orange (28-6), #4919 Columbia (Maplewood) (48-20), #5787 West Essex (North Caldwell) (41-6), #8099 Weequahic (Newark) (37-24)
2010 Opponents W-L: 54-51
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Watchung- National)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/9/11 East Side (Newark) (53-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/9 East Side (Newark), 9/17 at Barringer (Newark), 9/24 at Glen Rock, 9/30 Caldwell [James] (West Caldwell), 10/7 at Central (Newark), 10/14 Orange, 10/22 Nutley, 11/5 at Columbia (Maplewood), 11/24 Weequahic (Newark)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Caldwell [James] (West Caldwell) (24.9), Orange (12.7), Columbia (Maplewood) (11.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Barringer (Newark) (-32.7), East Side (Newark) (-26.9), Glen Rock (-2.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.1 (1.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #228
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8227
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/9 East Side (Newark) [projection: 41-14 win]



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