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GENERAL
Nickname: Hilltoppers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Tom Parr
League: Fairchester
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC C
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jim Martino 6'1" 230 Senior LB/FB
Kamsi Nwangwu 5'11" 180 Senior LB/HB
Walker Schneider 6'3" 175 Senior OLB/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: LBs, FB
Team Weaknesses: Lack Experience

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 2.2
2012 National Rank: #7445
2012 State Rank: #73 (in CT)
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -0.3
2013 National Rank: #8077
2013 State Rank: #78 (in CT)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -3.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9019
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 23-16 (20-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 3-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2012 Points For Average: 25.2
2012 Points Against Average: 21
2012 Differential: +4.2
2012 Wins: #5891 Hackley (Tarrytown, NY) (29-28), #8648 Rye Country Day (Rye, NY) (40-8), #11515 Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford) (42-7)
2012 Losses: #6024 St. Luke's (New Canaan) (32-13), #6353 King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford) (14-7), #9645 Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden) (37-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 32-19
Recent League Championships: 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/21 at St. Luke's (New Canaan), 9/28 King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford), 10/5 at Rye Country Day (Rye, NY), 10/12 at Berkshire (Sheffield, MA), 10/19 at Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford), 11/2 Brunswick (Greenwich), 11/9 Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: St. Luke's (New Canaan) (6.2), King Low Heywood Thomas (Stamford) (4.9), Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden) (-2.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Berkshire (Sheffield, MA) (-20.7), Kingswood-Oxford (West Hartford) (-6.7), Rye Country Day (Rye, NY) (-4.1)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.6
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #100
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9450
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%