GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Ed Gurrieri
League: Shore - North A
Playoff Division: Central Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #3
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Jon Appice 6'3" 265 Senior DL/OL 5.10
Anthony Firkser 6'3" 220 Senior WR 4.65
Saeed Blacknall 6'3" 200 Junior WR/DB 4.50
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, WR, Defense
Team Weaknesses: RB
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 28.4
2011 National Rank: #1906
2011 State Rank: #44
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2012 Starting Power Rating: 31.4
2012 National Rank: #1304
2012 State Rank: #31
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 21
Dynasty National Rank: #2022
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.6
Dynasty Record: 60-35 (30-25 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 28.6
2011 Points Against Average: 17.3
2011 Differential: +11.3
2011 Wins: #2019 West Windsor-Plainsboro South (Princeton Junction) (21-20), #4100 Middletown South (Middletown) (35-17), #4120 Old Bridge (33-14), #4645 Brick Memorial (Brick) (28-21), #4645 Brick Memorial (Brick) (23-21), #5168 Toms River North (Toms River) (35-30), #6653 Howell (Farmingdale) (40-21), #7238 Middletown North (Middletown) (33-12), #9487 Freehold Township (Freehold) (35-0), #12437 Marlboro (42-16)
2011 Losses: #908 Sayreville (Parlin) (23-11), #2386 Jackson Memorial (Jackson Township) (12-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 61-62
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 at Jackson Memorial (Jackson Township), 9/14 Freehold Township (Freehold), 9/21 at Middletown North (Middletown), 9/28 at Middletown South (Middletown), 10/12 East Brunswick, 10/20 at Colts Neck, 10/26 Toms River North (Toms River), 11/2 Howell (Farmingdale), 11/21 at Marlboro
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Colts Neck (18.9), Middletown South (Middletown) (17.6), Jackson Memorial (Jackson Township) (15.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Marlboro (-11.6), East Brunswick (-11.3), Freehold Township (Freehold) (-2.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5 (15.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #175
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5812
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 71%