South River (NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rams Colors: Maroon/Gray Coach: Rich Marchesi League: Greater Middlesex - Blue Playoff Division: Central Group 1 Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2012 JV Record: 7-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Doug Ryan 5'11" 210 Junior RB 4.50 Mark Alston 6'2" 180 Senior WR 4.60 Richie LeoGrande 6'3" 210 Junior DE 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RBs, Kicking Game, LBs Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB/OL RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -4.8 2012 National Rank: #9140 2012 State Rank: #255 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: -1.3 2013 National Rank: #8311 2013 State Rank: #231 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -12.3 Dynasty National Rank: #11319 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11 Dynasty Record: 19-31 (14-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 6-4 2012 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2012 Points For Average: 25 2012 Points Against Average: 22.2 2012 Differential: +2.8 2012 Wins: #10067 Keansburg (33-31), #11209 Spotswood (35-7), #12201 Metuchen (17-12), #13000 Middlesex (20-0), #13012 Highland Park (35-0), #14242 Cardinal McCarrick (South Amboy) (54-20) 2012 Losses: #3408 Point Pleasant Beach (44-6), #3985 Shore Regional (West Long Branch) (45-7), #7521 Dunellen (21-15), #8375 Keyport/Hudson Regional (Keyport) (42-28) 2012 Opponents W-L: 49-53 Recent League Championships: 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/12 Highland Park, 9/21 at Metuchen, 9/28 at Keansburg, 10/11 at Dunellen, 10/19 at Keyport/Hudson Regional (Keyport), 10/26 Cardinal McCarrick (South Amboy), 11/9 Middlesex Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Keyport/Hudson Regional (Keyport) (-1.4), Dunellen (-1.6), Keansburg (-8.9) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal McCarrick (South Amboy) (-41.4), Highland Park (-26.5), Middlesex (-26.4) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.3 (-6.9 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.2 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.9 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #296 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12787 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-1 2013 Projected League Finish: 1st 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 15% |