| Pascack Valley (Hillsdale, NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Indians Colors: Green/White Coach: Craig Nielsen League: Big North - Independence Playoff Division: North I Group 4 Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2013 JV Record: 9-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Steve Farrell 6'4" 195 Senior WR/FS 4.53 Rocco Swatek 5'8" 185 Senior LB/RB 4.75 Greg Collier 6'1" 200 Senior OLB/TE 4.65 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Toughness RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 38.9 2013 National Rank: #866 2013 State Rank: #13 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2 2014 Starting Power Rating: 43.1 2014 National Rank: #482 2014 State Rank: #9 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 26.4 Dynasty National Rank: #1222 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18 Dynasty Record: 90-30 (38-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 10-2 2013 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 30.3 2013 Points Against Average: 7.4 2013 Differential: +22.9 2013 Wins: #2800 Paramus (32-8), #3542 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (42-6), #4013 Northern Highlands (Allendale) (39-7), #4758 Wayne Hills (Wayne) (35-7), #4903 Passaic Valley (Little Falls) (46-3), #4903 Passaic Valley (Little Falls) (21-7), #6702 Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) (42-0), #7733 Bergenfield (21-0), #8476 West Milford (41-0), #10074 Clifton (26-0) 2013 Losses: #163 DePaul (Wayne) (23-6), #2274 Northern Valley (Old Tappan) (28-13) 2013 Opponents W-L: 69-57 Recent Section Championships: 2013 (North 1 IV) Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2009 (North Bergen 2), 2008 (North Bergen 2), 2007 (tied for 1st; NBIL 2), 2006 (tied for 1st; NBIL 2), 2005 (NBIL 2), 2004 (NBIL 2) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 8 Streak List: 10/11/13 Passaic Valley (Little Falls) (21-7), 10/18/13 Wayne Hills (Wayne) (35-7), 10/25/13 Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) (42-0), 11/1/13 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (42-6), 11/8/13 West Milford (41-0), 11/15/13 Passaic Valley (Little Falls) (46-3), 11/22/13 Northern Highlands (Allendale) (39-7), 12/7/13 Paramus (32-8) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/12 Montclair, 9/19 DePaul (Wayne), 9/27 at West Milford, 10/2 at Wayne Hills (Wayne), 10/10 Bergenfield, 10/17 at Northern Valley (Old Tappan), 10/24 Passaic Valley (Little Falls), 11/1 at Ramapo (Franklin Lakes), 11/7 Northern Highlands (Allendale) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: DePaul (Wayne) (54.3), Montclair (46.8), Northern Valley (Old Tappan) (29.3) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: West Milford (-2.9), Bergenfield (-0.5), Northern Highlands (Allendale) (11.2) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.8 (15.6 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.7 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.9 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6% |