Lenape Valley (Stanhope, NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Blue/Red Coach: Don Smolyn League: Northwest Jersey - Freedom Playoff Division: North II Group 2 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2014 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Greg Cooper 6'4" 190 Senior LB/TE Rich Fritzky 6'0" 245 Senior OL/DL Anthony Perez 6'0" 175 Senior RB/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RBs, Quality Players Ready To Move Into Starting Lineup At Most Positions, Program Tradition Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Few Starters Returning RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 7.4 2014 National Rank: #6143 2014 State Rank: #145 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 1.9 2015 National Rank: #7381 2015 State Rank: #177 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 12.5 Dynasty National Rank: #4150 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.6 Dynasty Record: 86-42 (69-30 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 8-3 2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (2nd) 2014 Points For Average: 24.3 2014 Points Against Average: 21.8 2014 Differential: +2.5 2014 Wins: #7641 North Warren Regional (Blairstown) (24-8), #7872 Hopatcong (6-0), #7964 Glen Rock (40-35), #8184 Hanover Park (East Hanover) (41-40), #9530 Hackettstown (35-34), #10869 Kittatinny Regional (Newton) (29-22), #10944 Jefferson Township (Oak Ridge) (33-0), #12218 Parsippany (25-6) 2014 Losses: #1439 Westwood (Washington Township) (48-6), #5243 Madison (28-14), #8637 Dover (19-14) 2014 Opponents W-L: 64-48 Recent League Championships: 2009 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/12/15 Kittatinny Regional (Newton) (35-14), 9/19/15 Madison (23-15) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/12 at Kittatinny Regional (Newton), 9/19 at Madison, 9/25 Hopatcong, 10/2 at Hackettstown, 10/9 Hanover Park (East Hanover), 10/16 North Warren Regional (Blairstown), 10/23 at Dover, 10/30 Jefferson Township (Oak Ridge), 11/6 Parsippany Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Hopatcong (7.9), Dover (7.1), Madison (4.9) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Parsippany (-18.6), Jefferson Township (Oak Ridge) (-18.4), Hackettstown (-12.6) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.9 (2 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.6 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #245 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9338 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |