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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Scott Durham
League: Super Essex - Colonial
Playoff Division: North II Group 2
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 12.2
2012 National Rank: #5083
2012 State Rank: #138
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 7.3
2013 National Rank: #5902
2013 State Rank: #160
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -6.8
Dynasty National Rank: #9986
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.5
Dynasty Record: 18-30 (6-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 6-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 22.4
2012 Points Against Average: 18
2012 Differential: +4.4
2012 Wins: #3733 Verona (14-7), #8041 Eastside (Paterson) (19-10), #8408 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (28-21), #8654 Nutley (32-6), #10819 Glen Ridge (45-6), #12472 East Side (Newark) (41-14)
2012 Losses: #2049 Cedar Grove (37-0), #2349 Weequahic (Newark) (20-14), #3136 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (41-9)
2012 Opponents W-L: 45-50
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/10/12 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (28-21)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 Newton, 9/21 at Nutley, 9/28 at Glen Ridge, 10/4 Verona, 10/12 Weehawken, 10/18 at East Side (Newark), 10/25 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark), 11/1 at Cedar Grove, 11/9 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cedar Grove (34.2), Verona (21.1), Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (19.5)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: East Side (Newark) (-20.2), Glen Ridge (-14.9), Newton (-14.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.5
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7581
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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