Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden, CT) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Green/White Coach: Joe Linta League: Fairchester State (Plays In): Prep Schools Playoff Division: NEPSAC C Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS T.J. Linta 6'4" 225 Senior QB 4.90 Mike Whalen 5'10" 175 Senior WR 4.50 Mike Breuler 6'2" 175 Senior WR 4.60 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Passing Game, Talent At QB, 3 Of 4 WRs Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -6.9 2012 National Rank: #9645 2012 State Rank: #98 (in CT) Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 2013 Starting Power Rating: -2.4 2013 National Rank: #8576 2013 State Rank: #87 (in CT) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -8.8 Dynasty National Rank: #10499 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.4 Dynasty Record: 25-17 (18-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 5-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (6th) 2012 Points For Average: 36.2 2012 Points Against Average: 35.3 2012 Differential: +0.9 2012 Wins: #7445 Hopkins (New Haven) (37-20), #11247 Fieldston (Bronx, NY) (27-20), #11515 Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford) (69-37), #11601 Morristown-Beard (Morristown, NJ) (28-18), #13227 Harding [Warren] (Bridgeport) (75-42) 2012 Losses: #5891 Hackley (Tarrytown, NY) (55-32), #6024 St. Luke's (New Canaan) (48-27), #6353 King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford) (33-7), #8648 Rye Country Day (Rye, NY) (25-12), #11421 St. Paul Catholic (Bristol) (55-48) 2012 Opponents W-L: 41-42 Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/12 Woodstock Academy (Woodstock), 9/21 at Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford), 9/27 St. Luke's (New Canaan), 10/5 Pingree (South Hamilton, MA), 10/19 King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford), 10/26 at Rye Country Day (Rye, NY), 11/2 at Morristown-Beard (Morristown, NJ), 11/9 at Hopkins (New Haven) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: St. Luke's (New Canaan) (6.2), King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford) (4.9), Hopkins (New Haven) (-0.3) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Woodstock Academy (Woodstock) (-32), Morristown-Beard (Morristown, NJ) (-12.5), Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford) (-6.7) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.9 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.7 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #115 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10141 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2013 Projected League Finish: 4th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |