Whitman-Hanson Regional (Whitman, MA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Black/Red Coach: Mike Driscoll League: Patriot - Keenan Playoff Division: SE-3 Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2012 JV Record: 7-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Anthony Polito 5'10" 185 MLB 4.90 Ricky Schneider 5'7" 175 RB 4.75 Brian Cashman 5'11" 170 OLB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Strength, Athleticism, Defensive Backfield Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience, Holes On Both Sides Of Ball RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 8.9 2012 National Rank: #5812 2012 State Rank: #90 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 4 2013 National Rank: #6775 2013 State Rank: #113 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 2.1 Dynasty National Rank: #7460 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.3 Dynasty Record: 23-31 (4-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 6-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th) 2012 Points For Average: 19.8 2012 Points Against Average: 20.6 2012 Differential: -0.8 2012 Wins: #1898 Foxborough (21-20), #8195 Plymouth North (Plymouth) (17-14), #8487 North Quincy (46-22), #9773 Hanover (28-7), #10623 Marshfield (39-24), #11011 Silver Lake Regional (Kingston) (28-7) 2012 Losses: #2000 Duxbury (35-0), #2107 Abington (27-16), #3312 Hingham (20-14), #4326 Quincy (32-6), #4539 Pembroke (19-3) 2012 Opponents W-L: 63-57 Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/6 Plymouth North (Plymouth), 9/14 Foxborough, 9/20 Scituate, 9/27 vs Quincy, 10/12 at Duxbury, 10/18 Silver Lake Regional (Kingston), 10/25 Hingham, 11/28 at Abington Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Duxbury (31.6), Foxborough (29), Abington (27.4) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Silver Lake Regional (Kingston) (-13.5), Plymouth North (Plymouth) (-0.6), Scituate (4.7) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.7 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #32 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3141 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5 2013 Projected League Finish: 4th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%