| Souhegan (Amherst, NH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Sabers Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Mike Beliveau League: Division III Playoff Division: III Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2011 JV Record: 6-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jake Kennedy 6'4" 290 T/DT 4.95 Tyler Ford 6'0" 185 QB/WR 4.55 Denny Desserault 5'7" 175 SB/CB 4.53 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Off-Season Work Ethic Team Weaknesses: Experience RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 1 2011 National Rank: #7698 2011 State Rank: #28 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2012 Starting Power Rating: -4.5 2012 National Rank: #9072 2012 State Rank: #38 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 19.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2225 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.4 Dynasty Record: 85-18 (66-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 6-4 2011 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (5th) 2011 Points For Average: 27.8 2011 Points Against Average: 21.1 2011 Differential: +6.7 2011 Wins: #6783 Concord (33-31), #7217 Bedford (36-14), #10777 Milford (35-24), #12491 Pembroke (46-13), #13038 ConVal (Peterborough) (46-3), #14029 Pelham (53-6) 2011 Losses: #2446 Manchester Central (Manchester) (42-0), #3830 Portsmouth (22-15), #7455 Hollis-Brookline (Hollis) (35-0), #8240 Goffstown (21-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 45-55 Recent State Championships: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2004 Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 5 Streak List: 10/7/11 Pembroke (46-13), 10/15/11 Milford (35-24), 10/21/11 ConVal (Peterborough) (46-3), 10/28/11 Pelham (53-6), 11/4/11 Bedford (36-14) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Winnacunnet (Hampton), 9/7 Portsmouth, 9/14 at Alvirne (Hudson), 9/22 at Hollis-Brookline (Hollis), 9/28 ConVal (Peterborough), 10/5 at Pembroke, 10/12 Milford, 10/19 Manchester Central (Manchester), 10/26 at Merrimack Valley (Penacook), 11/3 at Goffstown Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Manchester Central (Manchester) (24.7), Portsmouth (17.3), Hollis-Brookline (Hollis) (1.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: ConVal (Peterborough) (-33.9), Pembroke (-22.2), Merrimack Valley (Penacook) (-18.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #36 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9265 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 4th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |