Austin Prep (Reading, MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Green/White Coach: Bill Maradei League: Catholic Central - Large Playoff Division: N-5 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2012 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nick Mulcahy 6'1" 210 Senior LB/RB Dan Catalano 6'0" 230 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Work Ethic Team Weaknesses: Size, Depth RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -5.2 2012 National Rank: #9241 2012 State Rank: #184 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: -3.7 2013 National Rank: #8885 2013 State Rank: #168 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 0.6 Dynasty National Rank: #7899 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.3 Dynasty Record: 32-24 (13-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 4-7 2012 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th) 2012 Points For Average: 18.4 2012 Points Against Average: 25.2 2012 Differential: -6.8 2012 Wins: #5941 Mashpee (22-13), #9794 Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (33-28), #11031 Manchester Essex/Rockport (Manchester) (32-19), #12767 East Boston (39-14) 2012 Losses: #3296 St. Mary's (Lynn) (22-8), #4982 North Reading (12-0), #5013 Stoneham (42-0), #6675 Bishop Fenwick (Peabody) (23-22), #6867 Cardinal Spellman (Brockton) (15-12), #7403 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (51-18), #7547 Saugus (38-16) 2012 Opponents W-L: 69-49 Recent State Championships: 2009 (E-IIIA) Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/7 at Whittier RVT (Haverhill), 9/14 Shawsheen Valley Tech (Billerica), 9/28 vs St. Mary's (Lynn), 10/5 Arlington Catholic (Arlington), 10/11 at Bishop Fenwick (Peabody), 10/19 Archbishop Williams (Braintree), 10/26 Cardinal Spellman (Brockton), 11/27 vs Lowell Catholic (Lowell) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: St. Mary's (Lynn) (26), Cardinal Spellman (Brockton) (10.1), Bishop Fenwick (Peabody) (5.4) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lowell Catholic (Lowell) (-13.9), Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (-10.2), Whittier RVT (Haverhill) (-6.5) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.1 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #138 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7410 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5 2013 Projected League Finish: 5th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |