Dorchester (MA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bears Colors: Red/White Coach: Larry Merrit League: Boston - South Playoff Division: E-5 Playoff Division Rank: #6 RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -35.6 2011 National Rank: #13920 2011 State Rank: #295 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -35.6 2012 National Rank: #13807 2012 State Rank: #297 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -32.1 Dynasty National Rank: #14292 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.5 Dynasty Record: 28-43 [27-44 on the field] (14-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-5 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th) 2011 Points For Average: 12.7 2011 Points Against Average: 14.2 2011 Differential: -1.5 2011 Wins: #14053 Charlestown (12-6), #14076 Matignon (Cambridge) (14-8), #14556 Boston English/New Mission (Boston) (20-0), #14604 Burke (Dorchester) (14-0) 2011 Losses: #12731 South Boston/Snowden International (South Boston) (18-6), #13034 Boston Latin Academy (Dorchester) (34-16), #13058 Madison Park RVT/McKinley RVT/Fenway (Roxbury) (18-14), #13176 O'Bryant (Roxbury) (18-6), #13198 Brighton/Boston Academy (Brighton) (26-12) 2011 Opponents W-L: 39-55 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 9/15 vs South Boston/Snowden International (South Boston), 9/22 vs Matignon (Cambridge), 9/27 vs Boston Latin Academy (Dorchester), 10/5 at Charlestown, 10/20 vs Brighton/Boston Academy (Brighton), 10/27 vs O'Bryant (Roxbury), 11/2 vs Burke (Dorchester), 11/9 vs Boston English/New Mission (Boston), 11/16 vs Madison Park RVT/McKinley RVT/Fenway (Roxbury) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: O'Bryant (Roxbury) (-18.3), South Boston/Snowden International (South Boston) (-23.8), Boston Latin Academy (Dorchester) (-26.4) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Burke (Dorchester) (-54.2), Boston English/New Mission (Boston) (-51), Charlestown (-37.4) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #301 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12731 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.