Morristown-Beard (Morristown, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Crimson
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Tim Fell
League: Freelance
Playoff Division: Non-Public Group 1
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2013 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Matt McFadden 5'10" 170 Senior ATH/DB 4.70
Dean Grogg 6'2" 215 Senior DE/TE 4.90
Alex Motley 6'5" 245 Junior OL/DL 5.00

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong Between Ts, Running Game/Stopping Run, Much Improved QB
Team Weaknesses: Lack Athletic Depth At WR/DB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -14.1
2013 National Rank: #11074
2013 State Rank: #274
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: -3.6
2014 National Rank: #8800
2014 State Rank: #216
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -18.8
Dynasty National Rank: #13011
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.2
Dynasty Record: 33-63 (14-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-4
2013 League Record/Finish:  
2013 Points For Average: 31.2
2013 Points Against Average: 19.5
2013 Differential: +11.7
2013 Wins: #10575 Riverdale Country (Bronx, NY) (31-24), #12232 Marist (Bayonne) (34-6), #12617 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (27-7), #13514 Sussex County Tech (Sparta) (33-0), #13648 Bergen Tech (Hackensack) (36-6), #14503 Newark Academy (Livingston) (51-13)
2013 Losses: #8121 Hamden Hall Country Day (Hamden, CT) (49-42), #8491 Hanover Park (East Hanover) (42-16), #9828 Mater Dei (New Monmouth) (12-7), #12699 Immaculate Conception (Montclair) (36-35)
2013 Opponents W-L: 44-52
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/12 at North Warren Regional (Blairstown), 9/19 at Newton, 9/26 at Hanover Park (East Hanover), 10/5 at Butler, 10/11 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair), 10/17 Morris Catholic (Denville), 10/25 Hopatcong, 10/31 at Boonton, 11/7 at Newark Academy (Livingston)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Butler (11.5), North Warren Regional (Blairstown) (3.4), Boonton (-0.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Newark Academy (Livingston) (-51.2), Morris Catholic (Denville) (-19.5), Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (-17.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.3 (-19.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 6th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%