GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Bruce Rich
League: Merrimack Valley - Large
Playoff Division: E-1
Playoff Division Rank: #2
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Tim Joy 6'1" 195 Senior LB 4.7 [Boston College]
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 36.8
2011 National Rank: #973
2011 State Rank: #7
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 34.1
2012 National Rank: #1042
2012 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 26.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1093
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.5
Dynasty Record: 75-30 (46-13 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 33.8
2011 Points Against Average: 19.5
2011 Differential: +14.3
2011 Wins: #2390 Central Catholic (Lawrence) (33-17), #2435 Andover (48-28), #2459 Billerica Memorial (Billerica) (21-7), #2651 Lowell (28-22), #2833 Acton-Boxborough (Acton) (26-0), #2904 Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury) (35-16), #3946 Westford Academy (Westford) (54-34), #3991 Lawrence (42-16), #4212 Dracut (35-7), #5770 Methuen (56-18)
2011 Losses: #460 Boston College (Boston) (34-13), #460 Boston College (Boston) (35-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 79-59
Recent State Championships: 2007 (E-IA)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2007 (Merrimack Valley), 2004 (Merrimack Valley), 2003 (Merrimack Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 at Westford Academy (Westford), 9/14 Acton-Boxborough (Acton), 9/21 vs Lawrence, 9/28 Dracut, 10/5 at Haverhill, 10/12 North Andover, 10/19 vs Central Catholic (Lawrence), 10/26 Andover, 11/2 vs Malden, 11/9 vs Lowell, 11/22 Billerica Memorial (Billerica)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Andover (30.4), Central Catholic (Lawrence) (28.9), Acton-Boxborough (Acton) (22.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrence (10.1), Haverhill (10.1), Dracut (12.1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9 (25.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #13
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1967
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 42%
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