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GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Scarlet/Blue
Coach: Anthony Fata
League: Southwest
Playoff Division: L
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2013 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
James Lewis 5'11" 180 Junior RB/LB 4.70
Greg Radovic 6'0" 185 Junior TE/LB 4.60
Andrew D'Amico 185 Junior FB/LB 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Good Number Of Returning Players On Each Side Of Ball
Team Weaknesses: Have To Fill Big Holes, Lost QB/WR/RB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 7.7
2013 National Rank: #6083
2013 State Rank: #55
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 9.9
2014 National Rank: #5247
2014 State Rank: #44
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -0.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8354
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.5
Dynasty Record: 47-65-1 (39-49-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 8-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-3 (tied for 5th)
2013 Points For Average: 31.5
2013 Points Against Average: 23
2013 Differential: +8.5
2013 Wins: #7108 Pomperaug (Southbury) (19-15), #7251 Oxford (46-25), #9049 Bunnell [Frank Scott] (Stratford) (28-26), #9674 New Milford (33-12), #10988 Stratford (28-21), #13000 Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield) (42-0), #13021 Sacred Heart (Waterbury) (54-12), #13276 Immaculate (Danbury) (42-8)
2013 Losses: #1840 Newtown (41-20), #3123 Barlow [Joel] (Redding) (45-21), #3370 Bethel (48-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 53-73
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Southwest - Patriot)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/8/13 Bunnell [Frank Scott] (Stratford) (28-26), 11/15/13 Pomperaug (Southbury) (19-15), 11/26/13 New Milford (33-12)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/13 at Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield), 9/18 at Barlow [Joel] (Redding), 9/26 at Brookfield, 10/2 Bethel, 10/10 Masuk (Monroe), 10/17 Wilby (Waterbury), 10/25 at Weston, 10/31 Stratford, 11/7 Bunnell [Frank Scott] (Stratford), 11/14 at Newtown, 11/26 New Milford
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Newtown (34.2), Brookfield (23.1), Barlow [Joel] (Redding) (17.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield) (-23.3), Stratford (-16.9), Bunnell [Frank Scott] (Stratford) (-13.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #72
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7069
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%