| Mansfield (MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Green/Silver Coach: Michael Redding League: Hockomock - Kelley/Rex Playoff Division: E-2 Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2011 JV Record: 10-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Rob Rapoza 5'11" 190 RB 4.70 Antonio Medeiros 6'3" 265 OL/DL 5.00 James Comer 5'10" 255 DL 4.95 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Size/Strength On Lines Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Skill Positions RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 34 2011 National Rank: #1230 2011 State Rank: #9 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 26.3 2012 National Rank: #1962 2012 State Rank: #19 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 36 Dynasty National Rank: #304 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5 Dynasty Record: 93-13 [95-11 on the field] (56-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 9-2 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st) 2011 Points For Average: 26.8 2011 Points Against Average: 17.1 2011 Differential: +9.7 2011 Wins: #1373 King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (27-26), #2271 Christian Brothers Academy (Syracuse, NY) (31-26), #2705 Needham (36-30), #3167 Barnstable (Hyannis) (34-33), #3280 Attleboro (28-7), #3359 Ames [Oliver] (North Easton) (34-14), #5052 Foxborough (14-7), #5374 Franklin (27-0), #6447 Sharon (49-19) 2011 Losses: #1615 North Attleborough (18-15), #3904 Stoughton (8-0) 2011 Opponents W-L: 74-48 Recent State Championships: 2010 (E-II), 2004 (E-II), 2003 (E-III) Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2007 (Hockomock), 2006 (tied for 1st; Hockomock), 2005 (tied for 1st; Hockomock), 2004 (Hockomock), 2003 (Hockomock) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/24/11 Foxborough (14-7) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 9/8 Westfield, 9/14 Needham, 9/21 at Dracut, 9/28 at Stoughton, 10/5 Attleboro, 10/12 at Canton, 10/19 King Philip Regional (Wrentham), 10/26 vs North Attleborough, 11/2 at Taunton, 11/9 Franklin, 11/22 Foxborough Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (32.8), North Attleborough (30.6), Needham (20.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Westfield (-3.4), Taunton (1.3), Canton (2.1) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.7 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #27 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2873 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5% |