| Salem (NH) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Devils Colors: Blue/White Coach: Rob Pike League: Division I - South Playoff Division: I Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2013 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS John Cerretani 5'9" 170 Senior QB 4.80 Johnny Bartose 6'1" 205 DL 5.00 Austin Homsey 6'0" 200 TE/LB 4.90 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience At QB, Depth In Secondary Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On DL, Team Speed RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 8.8 2013 National Rank: #5822 2013 State Rank: #23 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 7 2014 National Rank: #5944 2014 State Rank: #20 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 13.6 Dynasty National Rank: #3820 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.3 Dynasty Record: 66-55 (49-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 4-6 2013 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 24.1 2013 Points Against Average: 24.7 2013 Differential: -0.6 2013 Wins: #6040 Londonderry (29-7), #7630 Lawrence (MA) (50-21), #7719 Merrimack (38-14), #12234 Manchester West (Manchester) (50-6) 2013 Losses: #398 Concord (52-13), #1688 Pinkerton (Derry) (27-2), #1965 Bedford (30-0), #3545 Manchester Central (Manchester) (42-30), #6820 Goffstown (28-22), #8833 Manchester Memorial (Manchester) (20-7) 2013 Opponents W-L: 50-51 Recent State Championships: 2009 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3 Streak List: 11/1/13 Londonderry (29-7), 11/27/13 Lawrence (MA) (50-21), 9/5/14 Nashua South (Nashua) (35-14) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/5 Nashua South (Nashua), 9/12 at Keene, 9/20 at Pinkerton (Derry), 9/27 Timberlane (Plaistow), 10/3 at Alvirne (Hudson), 10/10 Bishop Guertin (Nashua), 10/17 at Merrimack, 10/24 at Nashua North (Nashua), 10/31 Londonderry, 11/26 at Lawrence (MA) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Pinkerton (Derry) (30.9), Nashua South (Nashua) (27.8), Keene (21.8) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Alvirne (Hudson) (-7.6), Timberlane (Plaistow) (-6.1), Nashua North (Nashua) (-0.8) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.5 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.2 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #17 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4736 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |