East Catholic (Manchester, CT)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Steve Calande
League: Central Connecticut III West
Playoff Division: S
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 4-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Pablo Colon 6'0" 175 Junior WB/ILB 4.80
Jimmy Droney 6'0" 180 Senior WB/ILB 4.80
Luke Townsend 5'6" 170 Junior MLB/FB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience Of Returning Backs, Solid One-Two Punch At WB, Return Sack Leader
Team Weaknesses: Several New OL

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -23.7
2012 National Rank: #12658
2012 State Rank: #136
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3
2013 Starting Power Rating: -21.2
2013 National Rank: #12268
2013 State Rank: #134
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -17.7
Dynasty National Rank: #12317
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 18-33 (12-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 2-8
2012 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2012 Points For Average: 21.4
2012 Points Against Average: 36.1
2012 Differential: -14.7
2012 Wins: #13848 Cheney RVT (Manchester) (50-8), #14161 Weaver (Hartford) (56-26)
2012 Losses: #4210 Berlin (49-6), #4926 Rocky Hill (49-22), #6348 Platt [O. H.] (Meriden) (40-8), #6722 Northwest Catholic (West Hartford) (42-8), #8245 Bloomfield (53-14), #10220 Tolland (32-22), #11022 Plainville (28-8), #13166 Rockville (Vernon) (34-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 56-49
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; Nutmeg), 2003 (Nutmeg)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/21/12 Cheney RVT (Manchester) (50-8)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/12 Fermi [Enrico] (Enfield), 9/20 at Platt [O. H.] (Meriden), 9/27 at Rocky Hill, 10/5 at Weaver (Hartford), 10/11 Plainville, 10/19 Northwest Catholic (West Hartford), 10/25 Rockville (Vernon), 11/1 at Tolland, 11/9 Bloomfield, 11/15 at Berlin, 11/27 Cheney RVT (Manchester)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Berlin (19.5), Rocky Hill (17.2), Platt [O. H.] (Meriden) (15.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Weaver (Hartford) (-39.6), Fermi [Enrico] (Enfield) (-30.2), Cheney RVT (Manchester) (-29)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.6
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #126
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10686
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%