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GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mark DelPercio
League: Blue Hen Flight - A
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #3

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Darius Wade 6'4" 235 Senior QB 4.7 [Boston College]
Chris Godwin 6'2" 200 Senior WR 4.5 [Penn State]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 44.4
2013 National Rank: #505
2013 State Rank: #2
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 34.8
2014 National Rank: #1045
2014 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 30
Dynasty National Rank: #801
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.2
Dynasty Record: 100-28 [99-29 on the field] (70-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 38.3
2013 Points Against Average: 10.6
2013 Differential: +27.7
2013 Wins: #1460 Rodney [Caesar] (Camden) (41-6), #1460 Rodney [Caesar] (Camden) (43-14), #3788 Penn [William] (New Castle) (29-7), #3893 Concord (Wilmington) (35-8), #6553 DuPont [Alexis I.] (Wilmington) (50-13), #6756 Glasgow (Newark) (47-6), #8485 Newark (49-13), #9303 Wilmington Charter (Wilmington) (54-6), #10743 Delcastle Vo-Tech (Wilmington) (42-0), #11574 Appoquinimink (West Middletown) (49-7)
2013 Losses: #252 Salesianum (Wilmington) (24-13), #252 Salesianum (Wilmington) (23-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 68-61
Recent State Championships: 2012, 2011, 2007
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2007, 2004 (tied for 1st; Blue Hen Flight A), 2003 (tied for 1st; Blue Hen Flight A)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Concord (Wilmington) (21-19)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 Concord (Wilmington), 9/12 Rodney [Caesar] (Camden), 9/20 at Wilmington Charter (Wilmington), 9/26 Glasgow (Newark), 10/4 at Delcastle Vo-Tech (Wilmington), 10/10 Penn [William] (New Castle), 10/24 at Appoquinimink (West Middletown), 10/31 at Newark, 11/7 Salesianum (Wilmington)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Salesianum (Wilmington) (48.6), Penn [William] (New Castle) (22.6), Rodney [Caesar] (Camden) (20.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Appoquinimink (West Middletown) (-16.9), Delcastle Vo-Tech (Wilmington) (-15.7), Wilmington Charter (Wilmington) (-5.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3 (19.3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #14
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4797
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 14%



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