Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains, NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Raiders Colors: Blue/White Coach: Jonathon Stack League: Mid-State 39 - Mountain (moving from Mid-State 39 - West B) Playoff Division: North II Group 3 Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2011 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jamie Kaiser 6'4" 350 Senior T/DT Anthony Tufaro 6'1" 300 Senior G/DT Billy Castore 6'1" 275 G/DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Running Game, Size On Lines Team Weaknesses: Experience RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 7.5 2011 National Rank: #6057 2011 State Rank: #157 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -1 2012 National Rank: #8245 2012 State Rank: #227 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 4.4 Dynasty National Rank: #6698 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.4 Dynasty Record: 40-54 (22-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 3-7 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2011 Points For Average: 18.5 2011 Points Against Average: 18.5 2011 Differential: 0 2011 Wins: #7761 North Plainfield (34-0), #8507 Warren Hills Regional (Washington) (34-7), #9127 Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (26-14) 2011 Losses: #947 Cranford (27-7), #1062 Elizabeth (31-17), #2617 Westfield (17-0), #3424 Delaware Valley (Frenchtown) (27-22), #3973 Rahway (24-17), #6370 Somerville (17-14), #10722 South Plainfield (21-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 58-45 Recent League Championships: 2003 (Watchung- National) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 9/8 Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights), 9/15 at Hillside, 9/22 at Rahway, 9/29 Voorhees (Glen Gardner), 10/6 North Plainfield, 10/12 at Cranford, 10/19 at Watchung Hills Regional (Warren), 10/27 Warren Hills Regional (Washington), 11/3 Westfield Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cranford (39.3), Watchung Hills Regional (Warren) (15.5), Rahway (15.3) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hillside (-16.8), Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (-4.5), North Plainfield (-0.6) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #144 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5008 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6 2012 Projected League Finish: 4th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%