GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/Silver
Coach: Michael Redding
League: Hockomock - Kelley/Rex
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #10
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 10-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Josh Schafer 6'2" 225 Senior TE/DE 4.8
Conor Finerty 6'0" 205 Senior RB/LB 4.6
Brian Lynch 5'9" 180 Junior RB 4.5
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Brendan Hill 6'5" 220 Senior TE
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Good Returning Experience, 3 Of 5 OL Starters/Top 2 Leading Rushers Return, Great Skill/Depth At LB/Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Lost All-Conference QB/Top 2 WRs, Lost Some Key Players At DL/LB
RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 23.3
2014 National Rank: #2846
2014 State Rank: #44
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 22.6
2015 National Rank: #2860
2015 State Rank: #39
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 35.4
Dynasty National Rank: #398
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.8
Dynasty Record: 120-23 [122-21 on the field] (68-10 in league)
HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 6-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 22.7
2014 Points Against Average: 24.5
2014 Differential: -1.8
2014 Wins: #2456 Foxborough (31-14), #3251 Attleboro (29-14), #3896 Quincy (21-14), #5887 Franklin (28-7), #5913 Milton (21-20), #8495 Taunton (27-0)
2014 Losses: #304 Archbishop Stepinac (White Plains, NY) (42-7), #335 Marshfield (42-14), #747 King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (42-21), #2666 North Attleborough (42-22), #2863 Duxbury (33-29)
2014 Opponents W-L: 80-45
Recent State Championships: 2013, 2010 (E-II), 2004 (E-II), 2003 (E-III)
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2007 (Hockomock), 2006 (tied for 1st; Hockomock), 2005 (tied for 1st; Hockomock), 2004 (Hockomock), 2003 (Hockomock)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Haverhill (27-0)
SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/11 St. John's Prep (Danvers), 9/18 Haverhill, 9/25 at Attleboro, 10/2 at King Philip Regional (Wrentham), 10/9 Taunton, 10/16 at Franklin, 10/23 North Attleborough, 11/26 vs Foxborough
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: St. John's Prep (Danvers) (42.1), King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (42), Haverhill (28.7)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Taunton (-5.6), Franklin (1), Foxborough (20.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.6 (26.8 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1565
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%