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GENERAL
Nickname: Green Waves
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Dan George
League: Shore - North B
Playoff Division: Central Group 2
Playoff Division Rank: #6

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Ryan Brodie 6'5" 265 Senior OL [Rutgers]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 17.5
2011 National Rank: #3802
2011 State Rank: #96
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 14.4
2012 National Rank: #4124
2012 State Rank: #103
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 18.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2431
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 59-36 (36-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 22
2011 Points Against Average: 14.4
2011 Differential: +7.6
2011 Wins: #5812 Red Bank Regional (Little Silver) (19-7), #6491 Freehold Boro (Freehold) (34-22), #6710 Raritan (Hazlet) (38-7), #9688 Hightstown (41-14), #9735 Monmouth Regional (Tinton Falls) (42-0)
2011 Losses: #648 Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank) (14-7), #901 Neptune (21-0), #1346 Matawan Regional (Aberdeen) (22-20), #3169 Colts Neck (21-6), #5427 Ocean Township (Oakhurst) (16-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 55-50
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; Shore - Liberty)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 5
Streak List: 10/15/11 Freehold Boro (Freehold) (34-22), 10/28/11 Monmouth Regional (Tinton Falls) (42-0), 11/4/11 Raritan (Hazlet) (38-7), 11/11/11 Hightstown (41-14), 11/24/11 Red Bank Regional (Little Silver) (19-7)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/8 at Manasquan, 9/15 Monmouth Regional (Tinton Falls), 9/22 at Neptune, 9/28 at Wall Township (Wall), 10/5 Pinelands Regional (Tuckerton), 10/13 at Freehold Boro (Freehold), 10/19 Ocean Township (Oakhurst), 10/26 Matawan Regional (Aberdeen), 11/22 Red Bank Regional (Little Silver)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Neptune (34.2), Matawan Regional (Aberdeen) (31.3), Manasquan (17.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Pinelands Regional (Tuckerton) (-19.5), Monmouth Regional (Tinton Falls) (-5.5), Freehold Boro (Freehold) (4.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3810
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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