New Canaan (CT) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rams Colors: Red/Black Coach: Lou Marinelli League: Fairfield County Playoff Division: L Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2012 JV Record: 8-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Michael Root 6'3" 210 Senior MLB/TE 4.70 Cole Harris 6'0" 200 Senior MLB/RB 4.70 Nick Cascione 5'11" 180 Senior QB 4.50 RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 18.5 2012 National Rank: #3646 2012 State Rank: #25 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 23.6 2013 National Rank: #2438 2013 State Rank: #18 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 31.1 Dynasty National Rank: #1102 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.1 Dynasty Record: 55-9 (44-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 9-3 2012 League Record/Finish: 8-2 (tied for 3rd) 2012 Points For Average: 31.2 2012 Points Against Average: 15.5 2012 Differential: +15.7 2012 Wins: #3141 St. Joseph (Trumbull) (27-21), #6539 McMahon [Brien] (Norwalk) (38-14), #6572 Avon (16-7), #7593 Trumbull (49-7), #8187 Wilton (21-14), #9363 Stamford (35-0), #10252 Warde (Fairfield) (35-6), #10587 Norwalk (39-7), #12188 Bassick (Bridgeport) (42-16) 2012 Losses: #1321 Windsor (27-21), #3909 Darien (36-23), #5320 Trinity Catholic (Stamford) (31-28) 2012 Opponents W-L: 66-58 Recent State Championships: 2009 (MM), 2008 (MM), 2007 (MM), 2006 (MM) Recent League Championships: 2008 Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/12 at Hand [Daniel] (Madison), 9/21 at Bassick (Bridgeport), 9/27 at Greenwich, 10/4 Warde (Fairfield), 10/12 Danbury, 10/18 Chicopee (MA), 10/25 at Staples (Westport), 11/1 St. Joseph (Trumbull), 11/8 at Wilton, 11/15 Trinity Catholic (Stamford), 11/28 Darien Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hand [Daniel] (Madison) (50.5), Staples (Westport) (41.2), St. Joseph (Trumbull) (28) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Bassick (Bridgeport) (-12.6), Danbury (-10.5), Warde (Fairfield) (-7.8) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.8 (6.6 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.2 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #13 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3947 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3 2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |