| Hyde Leadership (Hamden, CT) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Howling Wolves Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Melvin Wells League: Pequot - Sassacus Playoff Division: S Playoff Division Rank: #17 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2011 JV Record: 8-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Kevin Jones 5'9" 170 Senior QB/RB 4.60 Akeem Berry 5'11" 185 Senior FB/LB 4.90 Michael Brehon 6'0" 265 Junior T/DT 5.10 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced Lines, Offensive Backfield Team Weaknesses: Depth At LB, Depth At CB RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -16.7 2011 National Rank: #11648 2011 State Rank: #126 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2012 Starting Power Rating: -6.2 2012 National Rank: #9493 2012 State Rank: #93 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 15.1 Dynasty National Rank: #3342 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.3 Dynasty Record: 81-20 (52-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-6 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-6 (7th) 2011 Points For Average: 23.6 2011 Points Against Average: 23.9 2011 Differential: -0.3 2011 Wins: #13053 East Hampton/Vinal RVT (East Hampton) (32-6), #13761 Mills [Lewis] (Burlington) (55-12), #14017 Morgan (Clinton) (40-0), #14414 Nonnewaug (Woodbury) (33-0) 2011 Losses: #5328 Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (41-7), #5704 Cromwell (55-20), #7185 North Branford (34-13), #8087 Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum) (51-30), #9779 Coginchaug Regional (Durham) (14-0), #11785 Old Saybrook-Westbrook (Old Saybrook) (26-6) 2011 Opponents W-L: 54-53 Recent State Championships: 2009, 2005, 2004 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st), 2005 (Pequot Sassacus), 2004 (Pequot Sassacus) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 9/14 at Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum), 9/21 Morgan (Clinton), 9/28 Coginchaug Regional (Durham), 10/6 Cromwell, 10/12 at Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River), 10/20 at Mills [Lewis] (Burlington), 10/27 Old Saybrook-Westbrook (Old Saybrook), 11/2 at East Hampton/Vinal RVT (East Hampton), 11/17 Nonnewaug (Woodbury), 11/21 at North Branford Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (6.7), North Branford (5.5), Cromwell (3.8) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Nonnewaug (Woodbury) (-45.7), Mills [Lewis] (Burlington) (-43.1), Morgan (Clinton) (-32) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.5 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #142 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11625 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |