St. Mary (Rutherford, NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Gaels Colors: Blue/White Coach: Mike Sheridan League: North Jersey - Patriot Playoff Division: Non-Public Group 1 Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2013 JV Record: 6-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Keon Banks RB Kevin Woupes RB Anthony Pontoriero WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Key Starters RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 6 2013 National Rank: #6468 2013 State Rank: #146 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 9.2 2014 National Rank: #5415 2014 State Rank: #116 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 8.2 Dynasty National Rank: #5464 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.3 Dynasty Record: 89-30 (63-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 9-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 40 2013 Points Against Average: 11.3 2013 Differential: +28.7 2013 Wins: #9828 Mater Dei (New Monmouth) (35-0), #11876 Emerson (40-0), #12137 Bogota (41-0), #12302 Weehawken (34-14), #12676 Wallington (55-8), #12699 Immaculate Conception (Montclair) (57-0), #13274 Manchester Regional (Haledon) (41-0), #13432 Wood-Ridge (58-0), #13573 Park Ridge (48-13) 2013 Losses: #1252 St. Joseph (Hammonton) (33-13), #5645 Cresskill (31-28), #6741 Queen of Peace (North Arlington) (37-30) 2013 Opponents W-L: 56-67 Recent Section Championships: 2006 (Non-Public I) Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2010 (tied for 1st; North Jersey 2B), 2005 (Bergen County- National), 2004 (Bergen County- National) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st