Lawrence (MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lancers Colors: Blue/White Coach: Mike Yameen League: Merrimack Valley - Division 2 Playoff Division: 1 Playoff Division Rank: #20 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2013 JV Record: 6-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Nelson Valerio 5'9" 165 Senior QB Kenny Richards 6'0" 205 Junior RB Luis Crispin 6'2" 170 Junior WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Athleticism, Depth At Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On OL RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 1.1 2013 National Rank: #7630 2013 State Rank: #139 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6 2014 Starting Power Rating: 2.6 2014 National Rank: #7019 2014 State Rank: #123 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 0.2 Dynasty National Rank: #8159 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.4 Dynasty Record: 28-93 [32-89 on the field] (10-42 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 3-8 2013 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th) 2013 Points For Average: 20.3 2013 Points Against Average: 34.1 2013 Differential: -13.8 2013 Wins: #8110 Dracut (42-41), #8425 Billerica Memorial (Billerica) (21-13), #10130 Peabody Veterans Memorial (Peabody) (28-26) 2013 Losses: #324 Central Catholic (Lawrence) (39-27), #634 Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury) (49-14), #3097 Andover (39-10), #3569 Chelmsford (North Chelmsford) (47-27), #3876 Haverhill (26-12), #4908 North Andover (35-14), #5387 Methuen (10-7), #5822 Salem (NH) (50-21) 2013 Opponents W-L: 66-57 Recent League Championships: 2011 (Merrimack Valley - Small) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/5 vs Central Catholic (Lawrence), 9/12 at Methuen, 9/19 vs Dracut, 9/26 at Haverhill, 10/3 at Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury), 10/10 vs North Andover, 10/24 vs Billerica Memorial (Billerica), 11/26 Salem (NH) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Central Catholic (Lawrence) (48.8), Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury) (42.3), Haverhill (18.1) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Billerica Memorial (Billerica) (-2), Dracut (-0.6), Methuen (3.2) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7 (15.4 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.4 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2701 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6 2014 Projected League Finish: 4th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |