Spencer-Van Etten (Spencer, NY)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Red/Black/Silver Coach: Sam Davison League: Section 4 D Division VIII (moving from Section 4 C Division VI) Playoff Division: D Playoff Division Rank: #49 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Vinney Ferrone 5'9" 155 Tyler Ellenson 5'10" 185 Shawn Keturi 6'0" 165 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed Team Weaknesses: OL, LB RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -17.9 2010 National Rank: #11994 2010 State Rank: #457 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -17.4 2011 National Rank: #11913 2011 State Rank: #449 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -11.4 Dynasty National Rank: #11265 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6 Dynasty Record: 19-26 (13-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 4-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 11.6 2010 Points Against Average: 14.6 2010 Differential: -3 2010 Wins: #11368 Whitney Point (7-6), #13552 Lansing (20-0), #13935 Odessa-Montour (Odessa) (25-0), #13995 Watkins Glen (2-0) 2010 Losses: #6616 Susquehanna Valley (Conklin) (42-12), #9514 Candor (21-14), #9543 Dickerson [Charles O.] (Trumansburg) (35-6), #10549 Newark Valley (14-12), #11072 Unadilla Valley/Edmeston Central (New Berlin) (13-6) 2010 Opponents W-L: 35-42 Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Section 4 D Division IX) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 Candor, 9/9 Newfield, 9/17 at Edison [Thomas A.] (Elmira Heights), 9/23 Seton Catholic Central (Binghamton), 9/30 at Tioga (Tioga Center), 10/7 at Groton, 10/14 Lansing Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Tioga (Tioga Center) (4.1), Groton (-0.5), Candor (-5.9) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Newfield (-47.9), Edison [Thomas A.] (Elmira Heights) (-36), Lansing (-30.7) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.3 (-16.2 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #515 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13448 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 Candor [projection: 21-13 loss]