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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Jim Esposito
League: Catholic AA-A
Playoff Division: CHSFL
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Rodney Gonzales 6'1" 210 Senior TE/ILB 4.80
Dante Aiken 5'9" 185 Senior TB/ILB 4.56
James Esposito 6'0.5" 170 Junior QB/FS 5.05

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Speed
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 1.9
2012 National Rank: #7507
2012 State Rank: #228
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 0
2013 National Rank: #7744
2013 State Rank: #234
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -13
Dynasty National Rank: #11468
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.4
Dynasty Record: 19-29 (10-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2012 Points For Average: 27.6
2012 Points Against Average: 16.3
2012 Differential: +11.3
2012 Wins: #10991 St. Peter's (Staten Island) (16-14), #11259 Christ the King (Middle Village) (49-6), #11259 Christ the King (Middle Village) (43-6), #13361 Cardinal Spellman (Bronx) (38-0), #13361 Cardinal Spellman (Bronx) (46-0)
2012 Losses: #2313 Xavier (New York) (17-14), #3309 St. John the Baptist (West Islip) (43-14), #5615 St. Francis Prep (Fresh Meadows) (35-14), #7867 Cardinal Hayes (Bronx) (26-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 35-51
Recent State Championships: 2012 (CHSFL A), 2011 (CHSFL A), 2004 (CHSFL A)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Catholic A), 2004 (Catholic A)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 2
Streak List: 11/10/12 Cardinal Spellman (Bronx) (38-0), 11/17/12 Christ the King (Middle Village) (49-6)

SCHEDULE
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th