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GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: John Fiore
League: Middlesex - Liberty
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #13

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Drew Belcher 6'3" 215 Senior QB 4.8

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 19.9
2013 National Rank: #3431
2013 State Rank: #49
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 16.9
2014 National Rank: #3738
2014 State Rank: #52
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 20.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2139
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.6
Dynasty Record: 92-32 (58-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 8-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 27.8
2013 Points Against Average: 19.2
2013 Differential: +8.6
2013 Wins: #3876 Haverhill (19-9), #4614 Woburn Memorial (Woburn) (32-7), #5402 Lexington (35-27), #6021 Stoneham (44-36), #7015 Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge) (29-28), #8110 Dracut (22-21), #8218 Winchester (13-3), #11463 Belmont (48-16)
2013 Losses: #2000 Waltham (28-22), #3312 Arlington (17-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 52-58
Recent State Championships: 2012 (E-II), 2009 (E-II)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012 (Middlesex - Large), 2011 (Middlesex - Large), 2010 (Middlesex - Large), 2009 (Middlesex), 2008 (Middlesex), 2003 (tied for 1st; Middlesex)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/15/13 Haverhill (19-9), 11/28/13 Stoneham (44-36), 9/5/14 Masconomet Regional (Topsfield) (27-20)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 Masconomet Regional (Topsfield), 9/12 Boston College (Boston), 9/27 at Arlington, 10/2 Winchester, 10/10 Lexington, 10/17 Belmont, 10/24 at Woburn Memorial (Woburn), 11/27 at Stoneham
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Boston College (Boston) (26.2), Masconomet Regional (Topsfield) (21.8), Arlington (20)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Belmont (-16.3), Winchester (-1.1), Stoneham (7.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.9 (10 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #64
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4410
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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