Rye Country Day (Rye, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: John Calandros
League: Fairchester
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC C
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 3-1-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Raishaun McGhee 6'0" 155 Senior CB/QB 4.51
Henry Heller 6'1" 220 Senior DT/G 4.94
Tyler Fernandez 6'0" 170 Junior ATH/SS 4.73

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Offensive Backfield, OL
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 14.1
2011 National Rank: #4551
2011 State Rank: #109 (in NY)
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2012 Starting Power Rating: 6.4
2012 National Rank: #6071
2012 State Rank: #161 (in NY)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -2.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9058
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 49-31 (32-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-0
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 38.7
2011 Points Against Average: 9.3
2011 Differential: +29.4
2011 Wins: #6876 St. Luke's (New Canaan, CT) (42-7), #8160 Pingree (South Hamilton, MA) (27-26), #9996 Hopkins (New Haven, CT) (35-14), #11278 King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford, CT) (49-6), #11948 Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden, CT) (35-6), #12568 Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) (42-7), #12800 St. Dominic (Oyster Bay) (40-14), #12865 Hackley (Tarrytown) (35-6), #13405 Nazareth (Brooklyn) (37-0), #14167 Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford, CT) (45-7)
2011 Losses: none
2011 Opponents W-L: 33-44
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 10
Streak List: 9/16/11 St. Dominic (Oyster Bay) (40-14), 9/24/11 Long Island Lutheran (Brookville) (42-7), 10/1/11 Nazareth (Brooklyn) (37-0), 10/9/11 Hopkins (New Haven, CT) (35-14), 10/15/11 St. Luke's (New Canaan, CT) (42-7), 10/22/11 Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden, CT) (35-6), 10/29/11 Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford, CT) (45-7), 11/5/11 King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford, CT) (49-6), 11/12/11 Hackley (Tarrytown) (35-6), 11/19/11 Pingree (South Hamilton, MA) (27-26)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/15 at Tuckahoe (Eastchester), 9/22 at Bronxville, 9/29 at Roosevelt (Yonkers), 10/7 at Hopkins (New Haven, CT), 10/13 at St. Luke's (New Canaan, CT), 10/20 Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden, CT), 10/27 Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford, CT), 11/3 at King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford, CT), 11/10 Hackley (Tarrytown)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Bronxville (22.6), Tuckahoe (Eastchester) (14.3), St. Luke's (New Canaan, CT) (6.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford, CT) (-39.2), Roosevelt (Yonkers) (-34.3), Hackley (Tarrytown) (-26.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.4 (-16 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #335
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10396
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%