St. Elizabeth (Wilmington, DE)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Joe Hemphill
League: Freelance
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Shane Davis 5'11" 200 Senior LB 4.80
Joe Schiavoni 6'1" 200 Senior DE/TE 4.80
Sonny Davis 5'9" 155 Senior CB 4.60

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Andre Patton 6'4" 180 Senior WR [Rutgers]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL Returns Most Starters
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Athleticism

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 14.3
2012 National Rank: #4565
2012 State Rank: #14
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 9.1
2013 National Rank: #5500
2013 State Rank: #14
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 16.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3527
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.1
Dynasty Record: 34-17

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 6-5
2012 League Record/Finish:  
2012 Points For Average: 25.4
2012 Points Against Average: 25
2012 Differential: +0.4
2012 Wins: #4291 Archmere Academy (Claymont) (24-0), #5027 Delmar (17-7), #5022 Appoquinimink (West Middletown) (24-21), #8542 Sts. Neumann & Goretti [John & Maria] (Philadelphia, PA) (37-20), #9380 Laurel (29-7), #11075 Tatnall (Wilmington) (37-14)
2012 Losses: #1152 Caravel (Bear) (53-21), #1152 Caravel (Bear) (41-21), #1398 St. Mark's (Wilmington) (35-28), #2476 St. Frances Academy (Baltimore, MD) (57-27), #5775 Delaware Military Academy (Wilmington) (20-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 85-37
Recent State Championships: 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/7 Brandywine (Wilmington), 9/13 Laurel, 9/20 at Delmar, 9/27 DuPont [Alexis I.] (Wilmington), 10/11 at Caravel (Bear), 10/19 at Delaware Military Academy (Wilmington), 10/26 at Moyer Academy [Maurice J.] (Wilmington), 11/1 St. Mark's (Wilmington), 11/9 at Archmere Academy (Claymont)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Caravel (Bear) (40.3), St. Mark's (Wilmington) (32.4), Archmere Academy (Claymont) (25.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Moyer Academy [Maurice J.] (Wilmington) (-40.5), Laurel (-13.3), Brandywine (Wilmington) (-5.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4 (16.2 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5592
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%