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GENERAL
Nickname: Ramblers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Matt Yascko
League: Greater Middlesex - White
Playoff Division: Central Group 3
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2012 JV Record: 6-1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cory Baccarella 6'0" 245 Senior DT 4.90
Brandon Gilder 6'1" 190 Junior FS/WR 4.60
Charles Faulkner 5'10" 200 Senior LB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced On Lines, Have Playoff Experience, D1 Caliber FS/WR Gilder
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace All-Time School Leading Passer/Rusher

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 32.4
2012 National Rank: #1457
2012 State Rank: #33
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2013 Starting Power Rating: 29.2
2013 National Rank: #1652
2013 State Rank: #36
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 10.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5111
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.6
Dynasty Record: 34-19 (23-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 12-0
2012 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 33.7
2012 Points Against Average: 12
2012 Differential: +21.7
2012 Wins: #2349 Weequahic (Newark) (13-12), #3136 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (20-14), #4493 Colonia (27-19), #5178 Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark) (24-21), #6196 Woodbridge (33-12), #8081 St. Joseph (Metuchen) (49-17), #8407 Bishop Ahr [George] (Edison) (41-13), #8938 South Plainfield (27-0), #10621 Raritan (Hazlet) (49-17), #10993 Kennedy Memorial [John F.] (Iselin) (41-13), #12389 New Brunswick (39-6), #12883 Perth Amboy (41-0)
2012 Losses: none
2012 Opponents W-L: 53-69
Recent Section Championships: 2012 (Central II), 2007 (Central II)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st; Greater Middlesex White)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 12
Streak List: 9/7/12 St. Joseph (Metuchen) (49-17), 9/14/12 Raritan (Hazlet) (49-17), 9/21/12 South Plainfield (27-0), 9/28/12 New Brunswick (39-6), 10/12/12 Woodbridge (33-12), 10/19/12 Bishop Ahr [George] (Edison) (41-13), 10/26/12 Colonia (27-19), 11/9/12 Kennedy Memorial [John F.] (Iselin) (41-13), 11/16/12 Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark) (24-21), 11/22/12 Perth Amboy (41-0), 11/30/12 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (20-14), 12/8/12 Weequahic (Newark) (13-12)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/14 at St. Joseph (Metuchen), 9/20 Raritan (Hazlet), 9/27 South Plainfield, 10/4 at New Brunswick, 10/19 at Woodbridge, 10/25 at Bishop Ahr [George] (Edison), 11/1 Colonia, 11/8 Kennedy Memorial [John F.] (Iselin)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Colonia (5.5), Woodbridge (1.9), Bishop Ahr [George] (Edison) (-0.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: New Brunswick (-26.7), Kennedy Memorial [John F.] (Iselin) (-13.4), South Plainfield (-11.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.3 (5.4 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.2
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #268
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10285
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 92%