Linden (NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black/Orange Coach: Bucky McDonald League: Mid-State 38 - Watchung Playoff Division: North II Group 5 Playoff Division Rank: #1 RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 37 2014 National Rank: #1091 2014 State Rank: #19 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.9 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 28.1 2015 National Rank: #1977 2015 State Rank: #42 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 13.2 Dynasty National Rank: #3961 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.9 Dynasty Record: 65-60 (38-34 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 10-2 2014 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 25.4 2014 Points Against Average: 15.4 2014 Differential: +10 2014 Wins: #1359 Elizabeth (20-13), #2007 Montgomery (Skillman) (34-20), #2628 Westfield (15-14), #2628 Westfield (14-6), #3658 North Hunterdon (Annandale) (39-17), #3658 North Hunterdon (Annandale) (35-21), #5294 Immaculata (Somerville) (19-6), #5511 Ridge (Basking Ridge) (36-14), #6087 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (20-14), #8351 Plainfield (35-6) 2014 Losses: #1359 Elizabeth (28-19), #5097 Union (26-19) 2014 Opponents W-L: 65-62 Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 2 V) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2004 (tied for 1st; Watchung- National) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/19/15 Plainfield (26-18) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/11 Immaculata (Somerville), 9/19 at Plainfield, 9/25 Montgomery (Skillman), 10/3 at Westfield, 10/9 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains), 10/16 at North Hunterdon (Annandale), 10/23 at Ridge (Basking Ridge), 11/7 Elizabeth, 11/25 Union Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Westfield (27.3), Montgomery (Skillman) (23.1), Elizabeth (20.9) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Plainfield (-1.7), Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (6.1), North Hunterdon (Annandale) (10.9) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.6 (21 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.9 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #62 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2910 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.