Cardinal Spellman (Brockton, MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cardinals Colors: Red/Gold Coach: Ron St. George League: Catholic Central - Large Playoff Division: 5 Playoff Division Rank: #6 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2013 JV Record: 7-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Matt Anastasi 5'9" 170 Senior TB/OLB 4.54 John Edward Sagun 5'8" 245 Senior OL/DL 5.22 James Belton 6'0" 250 Senior DL/OL 5.24 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Rory Donovan 6'6" 195 Senior WR 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Off-Season Work Ethic, Attitude Team Weaknesses: Experience, Depth RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 20 2013 National Rank: #3409 2013 State Rank: #48 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 11.9 2014 National Rank: #4799 2014 State Rank: #75 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 1.8 Dynasty National Rank: #7612 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.4 Dynasty Record: 59-60-2 (32-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 9-2 2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 26.6 2013 Points Against Average: 11.1 2013 Differential: +15.5 2013 Wins: #3742 Austin Prep (Reading) (48-6), #5203 St. Mary's (Lynn) (26-8), #5724 East Bridgewater (17-7), #7872 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (21-7), #7872 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (32-12), #8712 Sharon (14-7), #8823 Dover-Sherborn (Dover) (42-14), #10989 Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (15-6), #11700 Bourne (50-0) 2013 Losses: #786 Bishop Fenwick (Peabody) (42-20), #2553 Abington (13-8) 2013 Opponents W-L: 67-57 Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2 Streak List: 11/15/13 East Bridgewater (17-7), 11/28/13 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (32-12) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/12 Abington, 9/19 at Nauset Regional (North Eastham), 10/3 at Bishop Fenwick (Peabody), 10/11 vs St. Mary's (Lynn), 10/17 vs Arlington Catholic (Arlington), 10/24 Austin Prep (Reading), 11/26 Archbishop Williams (Braintree) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Fenwick (Peabody) (39.9), Abington (24.7), Austin Prep (Reading) (18.3) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (-12.5), Archbishop Williams (Braintree) (0), St. Mary's (Lynn) (11.5) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7 (6.7 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.4 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #43 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3523 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-4 2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |