Clinton (MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Gaels Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Paul Constantino League: Midland Wachusett - C Playoff Division: C-5 Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2011 JV Record: 7-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Kyle Cutler 5'11" 185 Senior QB/S 4.70 Matt McEvilly 5'10" 200 Senior RB/LB 4.80 Matt Notaro 5'8" 170 Senior RB/DB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Playoff Experience, Talent At Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Youth On Lines RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 4.1 2011 National Rank: #6899 2011 State Rank: #111 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5 2012 Starting Power Rating: -2.4 2012 National Rank: #8572 2012 State Rank: #150 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 7.4 Dynasty National Rank: #5688 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.8 Dynasty Record: 58-44 (34-27 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 6-7 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd) 2011 Points For Average: 22.2 2011 Points Against Average: 21.8 2011 Differential: +0.4 2011 Wins: #6934 Nipmuc Regional (Upton) (30-28), #7204 Narragansett Regional (Baldwinville) (30-8), #7931 Groton-Dunstable (Groton) (22-20), #8707 Tyngsborough (36-21), #11564 Quabbin Regional (Barre) (36-22), #12880 Maynard/Bromfield (Maynard) (42-8) 2011 Losses: #1086 Nashoba Regional (Bolton) (24-0), #3457 Gardner (22-14), #3563 Hudson (25-14), #5646 Leicester (20-14), #8049 Oakmont Regional (Ashburnham) (27-20), #10523 Littleton (29-6), #11264 Lunenburg (30-24) 2011 Opponents W-L: 95-60 Recent State Championships: 2010 (C-3), 2009 (C-3) Recent League Championships: 2010 (Division 3A), 2009 (Division 3A) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 9/7 vs Littleton, 9/14 Gardner, 9/21 Lunenburg, 9/28 Oakmont Regional (Ashburnham), 10/5 at Groton-Dunstable (Groton), 10/12 at Nashoba Regional (Bolton), 10/19 Quabbin Regional (Barre), 10/26 at Tyngsborough, 11/2 Nipmuc Regional (Upton), 11/9 at Hudson, 11/22 Maynard/Bromfield (Maynard) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Nashoba Regional (Bolton) (34.7), Gardner (19.2), Hudson (18.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Maynard/Bromfield (Maynard) (-25.1), Quabbin Regional (Barre) (-16.2), Lunenburg (-14.6) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2 (2.2 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #145 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7703 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 4th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |