McCann Tech (North Adams, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Bob LeClair
League: Tri-County
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2013 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Gustavo Montoya 5'9" 285 Senior OL/DL 5.50
Levi Lawson 5'9" 145 Senior WB/DB 4.80
Adam Dufur 6'2" 210 Junior TE/DE 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Depth, 12 Returning Seniors/11 Returning Juniors
Team Weaknesses: Complacency

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -20.7
2013 National Rank: #12171
2013 State Rank: #260
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: -9.3
2014 National Rank: #10043
2014 State Rank: #207
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -24.2
Dynasty National Rank: #13692
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15
Dynasty Record: 48-58 (41-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 27.7
2013 Points Against Average: 12
2013 Differential: +15.7
2013 Wins: #11023 Mohawk Trail Regional (Buckland) (18-6), #13759 Pathfinder RVT (Palmer) (30-0), #13976 Ware (34-8), #14090 Pioneer Valley Regional (Northfield) (47-12), #14518 Palmer (48-0), #14551 Dean Tech (Holyoke) (40-12), #14615 Smith Academy/Smith Vo-Tech (Hatfield) (42-0)
2013 Losses: #8864 Turners Falls (Montague) (32-6), #11049 Monument Mountain (Great Barrington) (36-0), #11573 Franklin County Tech (Turners Falls) (14-12)
2013 Opponents W-L: 51-56
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 vs Pathfinder RVT (Palmer), 9/12 at Mohawk Trail Regional (Buckland), 9/27 Smith Academy/Smith Vo-Tech (Hatfield), 10/4 Ware, 10/10 vs Palmer, 10/18 Franklin County Tech (Turners Falls), 10/25 at Pioneer Valley Regional (Northfield), 11/1 Dean Tech (Holyoke)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Mohawk Trail Regional (Buckland) (-3.7), Franklin County Tech (Turners Falls) (-14.3), Pathfinder RVT (Palmer) (-35)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Smith Academy/Smith Vo-Tech (Hatfield) (-60.3), Dean Tech (Holyoke) (-54.4), Palmer (-52.2)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.9 (-29.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -37.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #297
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13296
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 14%