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GENERAL
Nickname: Red Raiders
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Rick Scotton
League: Super Essex - Colonial (moving from Super Essex - Liberty)
Playoff Division: North II Group 3
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2011 JV Record: 0-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Daveyon Valentine 5'11.5" 230 Senior DT/NG 5.01
Mike Howard 5'10.5" 175 Senior WB/DB 4.50
Al Kadir Ports 6'1" 180 Sophomore WR/FS 4.44

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Talent At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -29.9
2011 National Rank: #13422
2011 State Rank: #338
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: -24.4
2012 National Rank: #12720
2012 State Rank: #327
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -17.6
Dynasty National Rank: #12845
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.8
Dynasty Record: 12-76 (9-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 1-9
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2011 Points For Average: 7.1
2011 Points Against Average: 33.1
2011 Differential: -26
2011 Wins: #13640 West Side (Newark) (16-14)
2011 Losses: #1201 West Essex (North Caldwell) (55-6), #5038 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (53-0), #7693 Livingston (34-7), #7722 Nutley (44-0), #10017 West Morris Mendham (Mendham) (35-7), #11269 Belleville (18-13), #11415 Millburn (26-7), #12050 Columbia (Maplewood) (28-6), #12124 Barringer (Newark) (24-9)
2011 Opponents W-L: 37-63
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Projected League Finish: 8th