Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Ironmen
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Greg Toal
League: Big North - United
Playoff Division: Non-Public Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #2

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Frank Nutile 6'4" 195 Senior QB [Temple]
Tom Sweeney 6'5" 225 Senior TE [Boston College]
Tyrell Smith 6'3" 260 Senior OL 4.8 [Virginia Tech]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Alquadin Muhammad 6'3.5" 230 Senior DE [Miami (Fl)]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 61.5
2012 National Rank: #58
2012 State Rank: #3
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.6
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2013 Starting Power Rating: 62.7
2013 National Rank: #56
2013 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 69.1
Dynasty National Rank: #2
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.1
Dynasty Record: 54-4 (16-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 8-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st)
2012 Points For Average: 31.2
2012 Points Against Average: 14.2
2012 Differential: +17
2012 Wins: #35 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale, FL) (20-10), #38 Paramus Catholic (Paramus) (31-8), #64 Bergen Catholic (Oradell) (20-17), #281 Alta (Sandy, UT) (52-24), #750 DePaul (Wayne) (62-14), #2264 St. Augustine Prep (Richland) (42-14), #6589 Hackensack (42-8), #10258 Fair Lawn (44-0)
2012 Losses: #29 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) (20-10), #52 Gilman (Baltimore, MD) (13-6), #64 Bergen Catholic (Oradell) (28-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 87-39
Recent National Championships: 2011, 2009
Recent Section Championships: 2011 (Non-Public IV), 2010 (Non-Public IV), 2009 (Non-Public IV), 2008 (Non-Public IV), 2007 (Non-Public IV), 2006 (Non-Public IV), 2003 (Non-Public IV)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011, 2010 (Big North I), 2009 (North Jersey Tri-County A), 2008 (NNJIL C), 2007 (NNJIL C), 2006 (NNJIL C), 2005 (NNJIL C), 2004 (tied for 1st; NNJIL C), 2003 (NNJIL C)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/7 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA), 9/14 at Mission Viejo (CA), 9/21 Central (Miami, FL), 9/27 DePaul (Wayne), 10/11 at Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington, DC), 10/18 at Paramus Catholic (Paramus), 11/2 Bergen Catholic (Oradell), 11/8 Hackensack, 11/28 at St. Joseph Regional (Montvale)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Miami, FL) (92.4), Paramus Catholic (Paramus) (87.1), St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) (72.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hackensack (9.2), Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington, DC) (39.1), DePaul (Wayne) (50.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 38.3 (44.5 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 60
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +21.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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