Malden (MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Golden Tornadoes Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Joe Pappagallo League: Greater Boston Playoff Division: N-1 Playoff Division Rank: #10 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 10 2012 JV Record: 7-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ray Sainristil 5'9" 185 Senior RB/FS 4.45 Luven Fransois 6'2.5" 180 Senior QB 4.57 Matt Delaney 5'9.5" 220 Senior C/MLB 4.80 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Size/Speed/Toughness/Experience, 3 OL Return, Virtually Entire Defense Returns Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At WR, Lack Of Depth At DB/OL RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -5 2012 National Rank: #9197 2012 State Rank: #182 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3 2013 Starting Power Rating: 0.2 2013 National Rank: #7689 2013 State Rank: #142 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 4.5 Dynasty National Rank: #6750 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4 Dynasty Record: 25-27 [24-28 on the field] (14-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 3-8 2012 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2012 Points For Average: 18.2 2012 Points Against Average: 29.4 2012 Differential: -11.2 2012 Wins: #7355 Methuen (25-22), #11395 Somerville (42-37), #13413 Medford (32-6) 2012 Losses: #415 Everett (54-20), #3618 Haverhill (42-12), #3866 Chelmsford (North Chelmsford) (24-8), #4404 Lynn Classical (Lynn) (28-6), #4815 Lynn English (Lynn) (35-12), #6528 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (34-18), #6781 Bedford (14-6), #8784 Swampscott (27-19) 2012 Opponents W-L: 62-57 Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/22/12 Medford (32-6) SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/7 vs Methuen, 9/20 vs Revere, 9/27 vs Malden Catholic (Malden), 10/4 vs Somerville, 10/12 vs Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge), 10/18 vs Catholic Memorial (West Roxbury), 10/26 vs Everett, 11/28 vs Medford Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Everett (43.8), Methuen (11.3), Catholic Memorial (West Roxbury) (6.9) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Medford (-30.5), Somerville (-15.4), Revere (-4.6) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.7 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.8 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #142 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7452 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |