Cushing Academy (Ashburnham, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Penguins
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Rich Devin
League: NEPSAC Freelance
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyrell Smith 6'4" 285 Senior OG

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -2.8
2014 National Rank: #8606
2014 State Rank: #172 (in MA)
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2015 Starting Power Rating: -8.7
2015 National Rank: #9811
2015 State Rank: #198 (in MA)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 8.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5517
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.9
Dynasty Record: 43-47

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 0-8
2014 League Record/Finish:  
2014 Points For Average: 7.8
2014 Points Against Average: 31.5
2014 Differential: -23.7
2014 Wins: none
2014 Losses: #361 Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, CT) (55-0), #1203 Worcester Academy (Worcester) (26-6), #1198 Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT) (46-2), #1878 Loomis Chaffee (Windsor, CT) (32-0), #4589 Phillips Academy (Andover) (20-6), #5627 Salisbury School (Salisbury, CT) (28-7), #5862 Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH) (28-27), #6453 Deerfield Academy (Deerfield) (17-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 40-29
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/19 Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, CT), 9/25 at Groton School (Groton), 10/3 Salisbury School (Salisbury, CT), 10/10 at Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT), 10/17 Phillips Academy (Andover), 10/24 Loomis Chaffee (Windsor, CT), 10/31 at Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH), 11/7 Deerfield Academy (Deerfield), 11/13 at Worcester Academy (Worcester)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, CT) (43.9), Worcester Academy (Worcester) (29.7), Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT) (22.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Groton School (Groton) (-13.4), Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH) (-5.1), Salisbury School (Salisbury, CT) (1.2)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #43
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3540
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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