| Columbia (Maplewood, NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Black/Red Coach: Dave Curtin League: Super Essex - American Playoff Division: North II Group 5 Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2012 JV Record: 2-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Enosh Motacawa 6'3" 240 Senior OL/DE Jimmy Martinez 6'0" 165 Senior QB/DB Mako Berry 5'10" 210 Senior FB/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Many Returning Defensive Players Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 3.4 2012 National Rank: #7148 2012 State Rank: #192 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 1.5 2013 National Rank: #7358 2013 State Rank: #200 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -1.3 Dynasty National Rank: #8448 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.2 Dynasty Record: 23-26 (16-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 4-6 2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th) 2012 Points For Average: 23 2012 Points Against Average: 32.7 2012 Differential: -9.7 2012 Wins: #4462 West Orange (30-28), #8654 Nutley (28-19), #11454 Livingston (22-8), #11785 Kearny (42-6) 2012 Losses: #689 Montclair (44-6), #1671 Bloomfield (28-18), #2188 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (49-22), #3594 Phillipsburg (54-12), #4439 East Orange Campus (East Orange) (53-26), #5773 Irvington (38-24) 2012 Opponents W-L: 55-49 Recent League Championships: 2010 (Super Essex - Liberty) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/12 at Kearny, 9/21 at Irvington, 9/27 at Livingston, 10/4 Bloomfield, 10/11 East Orange Campus (East Orange), 10/18 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange), 10/25 West Orange, 11/2 at Nutley, 11/8 Montclair Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Montclair (33.7), Bloomfield (28.8), Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (23.8) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Kearny (-19.6), Livingston (-15.8), Nutley (0.5) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3 (11.9 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #104 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4467 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6 2013 Projected League Finish: 6th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |