O'Neill [James I.] (Highland Falls, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Anthony Finochio
League: Section 9 C-II (moving from Section 9 C-I)
Playoff Division: C
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2011 JV Record: 2-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jerry Nasi 5'10" 190 Senior RB/CB 4.45
Zach Trainor 5'10" 200 Senior MLB/FB 4.68
Jordan Baskerville 6'3" 270 Senior OL/DT 4.77

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense, Talent At Skill Positions, Senior Leadership
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 5.3
2011 National Rank: #6601
2011 State Rank: #183
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 10.8
2012 National Rank: #4951
2012 State Rank: #116
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -3.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9344
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.2
Dynasty Record: 46-41 (24-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 22
2011 Points Against Average: 17.2
2011 Differential: +4.8
2011 Wins: #8044 Burke Catholic [John S.] (Goshen) (10-7), #9198 Sullivan West (Lake Huntington) (20-16), #9775 Liberty (14-13), #10763 Millbrook (41-21), #11260 Livingston Manor-Roscoe Central (Livingston Manor) (27-8), #11324 Tri-Valley (Grahamsville) (29-15), #11324 Tri-Valley (Grahamsville) (28-7), #13159 Eldred (34-7)
2011 Losses: #521 Dobbs Ferry (47-13), #3316 Chester (34-13), #11943 Ellenville (14-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-45
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; Section 9 C-I), 2007 (tied for 1st; Section 9 B-II), 2003 (tied for 1st; Section 9 B-I)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Tri-Valley (Grahamsville), 9/8 at Onteora (Boiceville), 9/14 Liberty, 9/21 Stissing Mountain (Pine Plains), 9/29 at Burke Catholic [John S.] (Goshen), 10/5 Dover (Dover Plains), 10/12 at Fallsburg, 10/19 at Highland
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (-7.2), Burke Catholic [John S.] (Goshen) (-8.5), Dover (Dover Plains) (-14)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Fallsburg (-48.1), Onteora (Boiceville) (-32.9), Highland (-29.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.4 (-1.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #485
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12332
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 91%