Glen Ridge (NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Ridgers Colors: Red/White Coach: Duke Mendez League: Super Essex - Independence Playoff Division: North II Group 1 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2014 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Paddy McDermott 6'0" 180 QB Robert Spitaltta 5'11" WR/DB Barnet Cohen 5'9" 175 LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: DB, LB, WR/QB Team Weaknesses: Lines RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -7.2 2014 National Rank: #9605 2014 State Rank: #243 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: -7.7 2015 National Rank: #9607 2015 State Rank: #238 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -1.2 Dynasty National Rank: #8628 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.5 Dynasty Record: 64-54 (40-25 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 5-5 2014 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st) 2014 Points For Average: 25.1 2014 Points Against Average: 20.3 2014 Differential: +4.8 2014 Wins: #9781 Barringer (Newark) (28-24), #9854 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (40-0), #11339 Immaculate Conception (Montclair) (2-0), #13415 Belleville (40-0), #14229 East Side (Newark) (58-6) 2014 Losses: #3277 Verona (38-17), #5033 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (36-20), #7006 Hudson Catholic (Jersey City) (35-28), #7296 Hoboken (28-3), #9187 Central (Newark) (36-15) 2014 Opponents W-L: 53-41 Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2010 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/12 at Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair), 9/18 at Hudson Catholic (Jersey City), 9/26 Verona, 10/2 at Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark), 10/10 Belleville, 10/17 East Side (Newark), 10/24 at Barringer (Newark), 10/30 at Central (Newark), 11/7 Morristown-Beard (Morristown) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Verona (23.3), Hudson Catholic (Jersey City) (5.6), Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (5.6) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: East Side (Newark) (-42.9), Belleville (-22), Central (Newark) (-13.8) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.6 (-6.2 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.2 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.4 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #265 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9912 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |