Seymour (CT) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Thomas Lennon League: Naugatuck Valley - Copper (moving from Naugatuck Valley - Brass) Playoff Division: S Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2013 JV Record: 5-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Joey Salemme 5'8" 180 Senior RB/DB 4.95 Julian Falcioni 5'9" 185 Senior FB/DE 4.90 CJ Falcioni 5'11" 220 Junior OL/DL 5.30 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines, Running Game Team Weaknesses: Secondary RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 4.3 2013 National Rank: #6889 2013 State Rank: #63 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 5.5 2014 National Rank: #6314 2014 State Rank: #57 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 9.5 Dynasty National Rank: #5036 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.7 Dynasty Record: 69-48 (32-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 6-5 2013 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd) 2013 Points For Average: 32.8 2013 Points Against Average: 20 2013 Differential: +12.8 2013 Wins: #7518 Derby (49-26), #8924 Wilby (Waterbury) (21-6), #11699 Kennedy [John F.] (Waterbury) (35-14), #12546 Watertown (42-0), #12613 Crosby (Waterbury) (62-26), #13021 Sacred Heart (Waterbury) (45-6) 2013 Losses: #852 Ansonia (21-20), #3674 Woodland Regional (Beacon Falls) (22-19), #4228 Amity Regional (Woodbridge) (24-21), #5225 Wolcott (48-41), #7251 Oxford (27-6) 2013 Opponents W-L: 60-69 Recent State Championships: 2007 (SS) Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; NVL Large), 2004 (tied for 1st; NVL Large) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 9/11 Amity Regional (Woodbridge), 9/19 St. Paul Catholic (Bristol), 10/2 at Ansonia, 10/10 at Wilby (Waterbury), 10/17 Bethel, 10/24 Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury), 10/31 at Derby, 11/7 Torrington, 11/14 Oxford, 11/21 at Watertown, 11/26 at Woodland Regional (Beacon Falls) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ansonia (36.8), Bethel (16.7), Derby (11.9) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Watertown (-23.6), St. Paul Catholic (Bristol) (-9.4), Torrington (-8.4) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.6 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.9 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #67 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6837 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4 2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |