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GENERAL
Nickname: Mounties
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: John Fiore
League: Super Essex - American
Playoff Division: North I Group 5
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kenny Rosario 5'11" 170 Senior WR
Darius Slade 6'5.5" 245 Senior DE/TE
Austin Stevens 6'5" 260 Senior DE/TE

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Sam Zeff 6'5" 275 Senior OL [Massachusetts]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Two D1 DE Recruits, Front Four Dominant
Team Weaknesses: Rebuilding, Replacing Backfield, Replacing 4 OL

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 40.8
2012 National Rank: #689
2012 State Rank: #16
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: 31.1
2013 National Rank: #1417
2013 State Rank: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 25
Dynasty National Rank: #1887
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.7
Dynasty Record: 41-16 (23-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 12-0
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 32.7
2012 Points Against Average: 4.8
2012 Differential: +27.9
2012 Wins: #1671 Bloomfield (14-7), #1671 Bloomfield (16-13), #2188 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (49-0), #3534 Ridgewood (24-0), #4439 East Orange Campus (East Orange) (28-6), #4462 West Orange (22-19), #6147 North Bergen (21-6), #7148 Columbia (Maplewood) (44-6), #7711 Bayonne (36-0), #8654 Nutley (61-0), #8902 Kennedy [John F.] (Paterson) (35-0), #11454 Livingston (42-0)
2012 Losses: none
2012 Opponents W-L: 63-62
Recent Section Championships: 2012 (North 1 V)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2008 (NNJIL A), 2007 (tied for 1st; NNJIL A), 2005 (NNJIL B), 2004 (tied for 1st; NNJIL B)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 12
Streak List: 9/8/12 North Bergen (21-6), 9/15/12 East Orange Campus (East Orange) (28-6), 9/21/12 Nutley (61-0), 9/28/12 Livingston (42-0), 10/12/12 Bayonne (36-0), 10/20/12 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (49-0), 10/27/12 West Orange (22-19), 11/10/12 Columbia (Maplewood) (44-6), 11/17/12 Kennedy [John F.] (Paterson) (35-0), 11/22/12 Bloomfield (14-7), 12/1/12 Ridgewood (24-0), 12/8/12 Bloomfield (16-13)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/12 at North Bergen, 9/21 East Orange Campus (East Orange), 9/28 Nutley, 10/5 Livingston, 10/19 Bayonne, 10/26 at Seton Hall Prep (West Orange), 11/2 at West Orange, 11/8 at Columbia (Maplewood), 11/27 at Bloomfield
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Bloomfield (28.8), Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (23.8), East Orange Campus (East Orange) (21.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Livingston (-15.8), Bayonne (-9), Nutley (0.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5 (12.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #125
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5252
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 45%