West Orange (NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mountaineers Colors: Blue Coach: Jim Matsakis League: Super Essex - American Playoff Division: North I Group 5 Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2012 JV Record: 3-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Justin Osuji 6'2" 220 LB 4.80 David Grant 6'1" 215 RB/LB 4.70 Antyone Ageday 6'1" 245 OL/DL 4.80 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Change In Offensive Philosophy That Will Accentuate Overall Team Speed Team Weaknesses: Few Returning Skill Position Players, Size On Lines RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 14.7 2012 National Rank: #4462 2012 State Rank: #124 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 9.8 2013 National Rank: #5346 2013 State Rank: #143 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 17 Dynasty National Rank: #3419 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.8 Dynasty Record: 30-19 (22-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 5-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th) 2012 Points For Average: 22.6 2012 Points Against Average: 19.1 2012 Differential: +3.5 2012 Wins: #4439 East Orange Campus (East Orange) (31-30), #5732 Teaneck (20-9), #6001 Wayne Valley (Wayne) (35-3), #8654 Nutley (39-20), #11454 Livingston (27-0) 2012 Losses: #689 Montclair (22-19), #1671 Bloomfield (32-7), #2188 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (38-14), #3421 West Essex (North Caldwell) (7-6), #7148 Columbia (Maplewood) (30-28) 2012 Opponents W-L: 57-47 Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Northern Hills - Skyline) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 2 Streak List: 11/10/12 Livingston (27-0), 11/16/12 Wayne Valley (Wayne) (35-3) SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/27 Bloomfield, 10/4 at East Orange Campus (East Orange), 10/11 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange), 10/19 Nutley, 10/25 at Columbia (Maplewood), 11/2 Montclair, 11/8 at Livingston Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Montclair (33.7), Bloomfield (28.8), Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (23.8) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Livingston (-15.8), Nutley (0.5), Columbia (Maplewood) (2.9) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8 (13.4 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.6 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.8 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3451 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-4 2013 Projected League Finish: 5th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |