Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Ironmen
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Greg Toal
League: Big North - United
Playoff Division: Non-Public Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #4

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Tyrone Hill 6'0" 190 Senior DB
Brandon Simon 6'2" 240 Senior DE
Julian Conover 6'4" 195 Senior OLB
William Mack III 6'2" 245 Senior OLB
Matthew Hennessy 6'4" 275 Senior OT

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Kevin Feder 6'9" 305 Senior OL
Daivon Ellison 5'9" 175 Senior DB
Zack Chakonis 6'0" 230 Senior ATH
Anthony Malaguti 6'2" 225 Senior OLB

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 56.9
2014 National Rank: #137
2014 State Rank: #6
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.4
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +0.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.3
2015 Starting Power Rating: 56.1
2015 National Rank: #147
2015 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 60.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.3
Dynasty Record: 124-15 (34-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 7-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2014 Points For Average: 28.5
2014 Points Against Average: 12.2
2014 Differential: +16.3
2014 Wins: #8 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale, FL) (24-7), #31 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA) (35-7), #800 DePaul (Wayne) (38-20), #1236 Passaic County Tech (Wayne) (38-0), #1645 St. Augustine Prep (Richland) (42-21), #1755 Central (Fort Pierce, FL) (41-14), #10198 Eastside (Paterson) (56-6)
2014 Losses: #24 Paramus Catholic (Paramus) (21-14), #24 Paramus Catholic (Paramus) (18-17), #80 Bergen Catholic (Oradell) (10-3), #135 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) (10-6)
2014 Opponents W-L: 92-35
Recent National Championships: 2011, 2009
Recent Section Championships: 2011 (Non-Public IV), 2010 (Non-Public IV), 2009 (Non-Public IV), 2008 (Non-Public IV), 2007 (Non-Public IV), 2006 (Non-Public IV), 2003 (Non-Public IV)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011, 2010 (Big North I), 2009 (North Jersey Tri-County A), 2008 (NNJIL C), 2007 (NNJIL C), 2006 (NNJIL C), 2005 (NNJIL C), 2004 (tied for 1st; NNJIL C), 2003 (NNJIL C)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/12/15 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA) (55-21), 9/18/15 Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH) (31-14)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/5 at St. Joseph Regional (Montvale), 9/12 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA), 9/18 at Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH), 9/26 Archbishop Rummel (Metairie, LA), 10/9 Paramus Catholic (Paramus), 10/16 at Passaic County Tech (Wayne), 10/23 at Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV), 10/30 Bergen Catholic (Oradell), 11/6 DePaul (Wayne)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV) (92.4), Bergen Catholic (Oradell) (72.1), Paramus Catholic (Paramus) (71.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Passaic County Tech (Wayne) (27.5), St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) (54), St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA) (56.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 45 (48.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 63.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +18.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2015 Projected League Finish: 4th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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