Allentown (NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Redbirds Colors: Black/Red Coach: Jay Graber League: West Jersey - Valley Playoff Division: South Group 3 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2013 JV Record: 6-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Kevin Locke 6'4" 260 Senior DL/TE 4.81 Dean Apostolico 5'11" 220 Senior ATH 4.65 Michael Curry 6'0" 185 Senior ATH 4.75 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Depth Team Weaknesses: Physically Undersized, 5-5 Last Season RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 7.1 2013 National Rank: #6203 2013 State Rank: #138 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 13.3 2014 National Rank: #4490 2014 State Rank: #93 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -13.1 Dynasty National Rank: #11946 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 27.7 Dynasty Record: 37-73 (19-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 5-5 2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st) 2013 Points For Average: 21.5 2013 Points Against Average: 17.1 2013 Differential: +4.4 2013 Wins: #5016 Nottingham (Hamilton) (21-8), #10092 Steinert (Hamilton) (28-7), #11246 Hamilton (20-10), #12892 New Egypt (45-0), #12937 Hightstown (34-14) 2013 Losses: #801 Alta (Sandy, UT) (44-7), #1664 Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington) (21-7), #2529 Lawrence (Lawrenceville) (21-14), #4875 Trenton Central (Trenton) (20-16), #5152 Holy Cross (Delran) (26-23) 2013 Opponents W-L: 56-49 Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2010 (tied for 1st; West Jersey - Colonial) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/12 at Notre Dame (Lawrenceville), 9/19 West Windsor-Plainsboro North (Plainsboro), 9/27 at Nottingham (Hamilton), 10/2 Steinert (Hamilton), 10/10 Lenape (Medford), 10/17 at Hightstown, 10/24 Rancocas Valley (Mt. Holly), 11/1 at Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington), 11/7 Trenton Central (Trenton) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Hopewell Valley Central (Pennington) (28.7), Rancocas Valley (Mt. Holly) (16.4), Lenape (Medford) (13.5) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Hightstown (-26.6), Steinert (Hamilton) (-9.3), West Windsor-Plainsboro North (Plainsboro) (1.2) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.1 (7.6 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.3 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.4 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #48 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6014 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |