St. Francis (Athol Springs, NY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Red Raiders Colors: Red/White Coach: Jerry Smith League: Monsignor Martin (moving from Monsignor Martin AA) Playoff Division: Monsignor Martin Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2010 JV Record: 7-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Akeel Lynch 6'1" 195 Junior RB/FS 4.50 [Boston College] Joseph Smith 6'0" 220 Junior C/OLB 4.70 Miles Bartholomew 6'4" 250 Junior T/DE 4.80 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 18.9 2010 National Rank: #3462 2010 State Rank: #74 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5 Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 31.4 2011 National Rank: #1185 2011 State Rank: #20 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 21.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2196 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.8 Dynasty Record: 22-29 (10-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 4-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (tied for 1st) 2010 Points For Average: 22.5 2010 Points Against Average: 25.7 2010 Differential: -3.2 2010 Wins: #1283 St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute (Buffalo) (49-21), #4469 Cardinal O'Hara (Tonawanda) (35-6), #7348 Bishop Timon-St. Jude (Buffalo) (35-12), #7348 Bishop Timon-St. Jude (Buffalo) (35-15) 2010 Losses: #93 Aquinas Institute (Rochester) (26-11), #437 St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH) (47-7), #620 Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown, OH) (42-0), #1283 St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute (Buffalo) (49-20), #1393 Holy Trinity (Hicksville) (21-19), #1597 Canisius (Buffalo) (21-19), #4699 Union-Endicott (Endicott) (23-17) 2010 Opponents W-L: 68-49 Recent State Championships: 2008 (Monsignor Martin AA), 2007 (Monsignor Martin AA), 2004 (Monsignor Martin AA), 2003 (Monsignor Martin AA) Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; Monsignor Martin AA), 2007 (Monsignor Martin AA), 2004 (Monsignor Martin AA), 2003 (Monsignor Martin AA) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/3/11 Liverpool (35-14), 9/10/11 Holy Trinity (Hicksville) (50-28) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/3 vs Liverpool, 9/10 at Holy Trinity (Hicksville), 9/17 at Aquinas Institute (Rochester), 9/23 Fairview (PA), 10/1 St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute (Buffalo), 10/7 at Bishop Timon-St. Jude (Buffalo), 10/15 St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH), 10/22 at Cardinal O'Hara (Tonawanda), 10/29 Canisius (Buffalo) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Aquinas Institute (Rochester) (60.4), St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH) (47.6), St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute (Buffalo) (36.7) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Timon-St. Jude (Buffalo) (-1.2), Fairview (PA) (4.7), Liverpool (9.6) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.2 (25.4 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #677 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/3 vs Liverpool [projection: 38-14 win] |