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GENERAL
Nickname: Minutemen
Colors: Black/Scarlet
Coach: Chet Parlavecchio
League: Mid-State 38 - Delaware
Playoff Division: North II Group 5
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
P.J. Walker 6'1" 185 Senior QB [Temple]
Jahad Thomas 5'10" 180 Senior RB [Temple]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 47
2012 National Rank: #365
2012 State Rank: #9
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.9
2013 Starting Power Rating: 41.5
2013 National Rank: #532
2013 State Rank: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 21.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2475
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.8
Dynasty Record: 33-20 (21-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 11-0
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 39.8
2012 Points Against Average: 12.2
2012 Differential: +27.6
2012 Wins: #946 Piscataway (37-33), #2130 Franklin (Somerset) (24-7), #2130 Franklin (Somerset) (49-13), #2557 Hunterdon Central (Flemington) (24-17), #3611 Edison (41-18), #3594 Phillipsburg (54-26), #3855 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (39-0), #4318 Union (42-7), #5129 Hillsborough (41-7), #7201 Linden (42-0), #8580 Westfield (45-6)
2012 Losses: none
2012 Opponents W-L: 52-62
Recent Section Championships: 2012 (North 2 V), 2006 (North 2 IV)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2006 (Watchung), 2004 (Watchung- American)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 11
Streak List: 9/7/12 Westfield (45-6), 9/14/12 Union (42-7), 9/21/12 Hunterdon Central (Flemington) (24-17), 9/28/12 Hillsborough (41-7), 10/5/12 Franklin (Somerset) (49-13), 10/12/12 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (39-0), 10/20/12 Linden (42-0), 10/26/12 Phillipsburg (54-26), 11/16/12 Edison (41-18), 11/30/12 Franklin (Somerset) (24-7), 12/7/12 Piscataway (37-33)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/12 at Westfield, 9/20 at Union, 9/27 Hunterdon Central (Flemington), 10/4 at Hillsborough, 10/12 at Franklin (Somerset), 10/18 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater), 10/25 Linden, 11/1 at Phillipsburg, 11/8 Plainfield
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin (Somerset) (28.4), Hunterdon Central (Flemington) (25.4), Phillipsburg (18.2)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Plainfield (-2), Westfield (-1.5), Linden (13.1)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1 (21.2 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.5
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #65
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3194
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 80%



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