Cheshire Academy (Cheshire, CT)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cats
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: David Dykeman
League: Colonial
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC B
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 5-0-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cory Jasudowich 6'1" 225 Senior LB 4.69 [Boston College]
Alec Keener 6'4" 265 Junior OL/DL 4.95
Patrick Kehoe 6'3" 210 Sophomore QB 4.90

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Malik Golden 6'1" 185 Senior ATH 4.5 [Penn State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, QB, WR
Team Weaknesses: Secondary

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 30.2
2011 National Rank: #1673
2011 State Rank: #9 (in CT)
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 23.1
2012 National Rank: #2430
2012 State Rank: #13 (in CT)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 0.8
Dynasty National Rank: #7881
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 26.1
Dynasty Record: 47-25 (38-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-0
2011 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 47
2011 Points Against Average: 12.6
2011 Differential: +34.4
2011 Wins: #3986 Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford) (35-14), #4067 Suffield Academy (Suffield) (36-12), #7632 Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA) (48-0), #9394 Tabor Academy (Marion, MA) (42-12), #10660 Wilbraham & Monson Academy (Wilbraham, MA) (47-21), #10916 More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale) (50-14), #10968 Canterbury (New Milford) (60-20), #11636 Gunnery (Washington) (42-6), #13509 Pomfret School (Pomfret) (63-14)
2011 Losses: none
2011 Opponents W-L: 33-38
Recent League Championships: 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 13
Streak List: 10/30/10 More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale) (62-34), 11/6/10 Westminster (Simsbury) (64-20), 11/13/10 Tabor Academy (Marion, MA) (31-26), 11/20/10 New Hampton School (New Hampton, NH) (49-20), 9/24/11 Pomfret School (Pomfret) (63-14), 10/1/11 Gunnery (Washington) (42-6), 10/8/11 Wilbraham & Monson Academy (Wilbraham, MA) (47-21), 10/15/11 Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA) (48-0), 10/21/11 Suffield Academy (Suffield) (36-12), 10/29/11 More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale) (50-14), 11/5/11 Canterbury (New Milford) (60-20), 11/12/11 Tabor Academy (Marion, MA) (42-12), 11/18/11 Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford) (35-14)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/22 at Pomfret School (Pomfret), 9/29 Gunnery (Washington), 10/6 Wilbraham & Monson Academy (Wilbraham, MA), 10/13 at Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA), 10/20 at Suffield Academy (Suffield), 10/27 More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale), 11/3 vs Canterbury (New Milford), 11/10 Tabor Academy (Marion, MA)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Suffield Academy (Suffield) (18.5), Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA) (2.4), Tabor Academy (Marion, MA) (-11.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Pomfret School (Pomfret) (-35.1), Canterbury (New Milford) (-21.4), More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale) (-19.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.3 (-3.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #119
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10875
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 76%