Cardinal Spellman (Bronx, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Scarlet/White
Coach: Joseph DeSimone
League: Catholic A (moving from Catholic AA-A)
Playoff Division: CHSFL A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -22.3
2014 National Rank: #12320
2014 State Rank: #484
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -25.9
2015 National Rank: #12737
2015 State Rank: #498
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -19.2
Dynasty National Rank: #13066
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.7
Dynasty Record: 29-86 (19-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 2-7
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2014 Points For Average: 9.4
2014 Points Against Average: 25.9
2014 Differential: -16.5
2014 Wins: #12724 Nazareth (Brooklyn) (27-26), #13998 Kennedy Catholic [John F.] (Somers) (14-6)
2014 Losses: #6425 Kellenberg Memorial (Uniondale) (27-15), #6461 St. Luke's (New Canaan, CT) (27-0), #6986 Fordham Prep (Bronx) (26-0), #7079 Hackley (Tarrytown) (14-0), #8336 Christ the King (Middle Village) (46-6), #10034 Xaverian (Brooklyn) (18-9), #10034 Xaverian (Brooklyn) (43-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 47-35
Recent State Championships: 2008, 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/12/15 Kennedy Catholic [John F.] (Somers) (38-25), 9/19/15 St. Dominic (Oyster Bay) (28-8)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/12 at Kennedy Catholic [John F.] (Somers), 9/19 St. Dominic (Oyster Bay), 9/26 Nazareth (Brooklyn), 10/4 at St. John the Baptist (West Islip), 10/10 Xaverian (Brooklyn), 10/17 at Nazareth (Brooklyn), 10/23 at St. Dominic (Oyster Bay), 10/30 at Hackley (Tarrytown), 11/6 at Xaverian (Brooklyn)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: St. John the Baptist (West Islip) (5.3), Hackley (Tarrytown) (1.3), Xaverian (Brooklyn) (-2.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Nazareth (Brooklyn) (-34.2), Kennedy Catholic [John F.] (Somers) (-29.8), St. Dominic (Oyster Bay) (-23.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.5 (-7.3 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #362
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12263
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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