Sparta (NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Blue/White Coach: Frank Marchiano League: Northwest Jersey - American Playoff Division: North I Group 3 Playoff Division Rank: #4 RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 32.5 2012 National Rank: #1445 2012 State Rank: #32 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.9 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 21.2 2013 National Rank: #2886 2013 State Rank: #74 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 27.2 Dynasty National Rank: #1567 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.6 Dynasty Record: 41-12 (31-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 9-2 2012 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2012 Points For Average: 35.5 2012 Points Against Average: 16.5 2012 Differential: +19 2012 Wins: #1908 River Dell (Oradell) (36-15), #4160 Mahwah (21-0), #4395 Mount Olive (Flanders) (31-7), #4402 Morris Hills (Rockaway) (59-47), #5864 Vernon (33-3), #7711 Bayonne (17-7), #7958 Morris Knolls (Rockaway) (58-38), #9783 Montville (42-13), #12216 High Point (Sussex) (49-0) 2012 Losses: #623 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (37-34), #3010 Pope John XXIII (Sparta) (14-10) 2012 Opponents W-L: 59-54 Recent Section Championships: 2003 (North 1 II) Recent League Championships: 2011 (Northwest Jersey - National), 2008 (tied for 1st; Sussex County), 2003 (Sussex County) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/12 at Bayonne, 9/21 Mount Olive (Flanders), 10/5 at Morris Hills (Rockaway), 10/12 at Pope John XXIII (Sparta), 10/18 at High Point (Sussex), 10/26 Montville, 11/2 at Morris Knolls (Rockaway), 11/9 Morristown Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Pope John XXIII (Sparta) (28.2), Mount Olive (Flanders) (16.9), Morris Hills (Rockaway) (15.3) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: High Point (Sussex) (-20), Montville (-14.5), Bayonne (-9) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 (15.3 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #184 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7349 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.