West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Chris Benacquista
League: Freelance (moving from Super Essex - Liberty)
Playoff Division: North II Group 3
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 22.7
2013 National Rank: #2907
2013 State Rank: #56
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 13.5
2014 National Rank: #4443
2014 State Rank: #91
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 23.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1655
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.7
Dynasty Record: 100-22-1 (77-10-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 35.7
2013 Points Against Average: 14.5
2013 Differential: +21.2
2013 Wins: #2704 Caldwell [James] (West Caldwell) (24-14), #3822 West Orange (33-7), #4112 River Dell (Oradell) (36-19), #6901 West Side (Newark) (40-14), #7281 Orange (35-20), #7281 Orange (28-22), #8604 Irvington (42-7), #9369 Millburn (35-14), #12863 Belleville (48-8), #13201 Barringer (Newark) (55-14)
2013 Losses: #2759 Parsippany Hills (Parsippany) (20-17)
2013 Opponents W-L: 60-56
Recent Section Championships: 2011 (North 1 II), 2007 (North 2 II), 2006 (North 2 II), 2004 (North 2 II), 2003 (North 2 II)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Super Essex - Liberty), 2012 (Super Essex - Liberty), 2011 (Super Essex - Liberty), 2009 (Super Essex - Liberty), 2008 (Iron Hills - Hills), 2007 (tied for 1st; Iron Hills - Hills)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Montclair (46.8), Delaware Valley (Frenchtown) (12.3), East Orange Campus (East Orange) (0.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bloomfield (-12), Irvington (-5), Central (Newark) (-1.2)
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd



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