Martha's Vineyard Regional (Oak Bluffs, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vineyarders
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Donald Herman
League: Eastern
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 0-9
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Cardoza 5'8" 155 Junior WR/DB 4.6
Austin Chandler 6'0" 185 Junior QB/LB 4.9
Ben Clark 6'1" 210 Junior RB/LB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return Several Experienced/Talented Seniors
Team Weaknesses: Roster Size, Depth

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -6.2
2014 National Rank: #9383
2014 State Rank: #185
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2015 Starting Power Rating: -4.7
2015 National Rank: #8958
2015 State Rank: #175
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 0.8
Dynasty National Rank: #7965
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.5
Dynasty Record: 89-44 (36-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 6-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2014 Points For Average: 23.4
2014 Points Against Average: 15.5
2014 Differential: +7.9
2014 Wins: #9973 Nantucket (21-7), #11448 Bellingham (28-0), #11538 Coyle-Cassidy (Taunton) (21-7), #13556 Case [Joseph] (Swansea) (28-0), #13584 Bourne (48-14), #13584 Bourne (41-6)
2014 Losses: #2195 Somerset Berkley Regional (Somerset) (44-18), #6156 Bishop Feehan (Attleboro) (23-7), #7299 Bishop Stang (North Dartmouth) (21-19), #8254 Bedford (20-13), #11163 Brighton/Another Course To College/Lyon Pilot (Brighton) (28-13)
2014 Opponents W-L: 49-71
Recent State Championships: 2003 (E-VI)
Recent League Championships: 2008 (Mayflower - Large), 2003 (Mayflower Large)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Bourne (48-18)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/11 Carver, 9/18 at Bourne, 9/25 Coyle-Cassidy (Taunton), 10/2 Bishop Feehan (Attleboro), 10/9 at Bishop Stang (North Dartmouth), 10/16 Brighton/Another Course To College/Lyon Pilot (Brighton), 10/23 at Somerset Berkley Regional (Somerset), 11/21 at Nantucket
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Somerset Berkley Regional (Somerset) (18), Bishop Feehan (Attleboro) (14.3), Bishop Stang (North Dartmouth) (2.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Bourne (-33.9), Brighton/Another Course To College/Lyon Pilot (Brighton) (-15), Coyle-Cassidy (Taunton) (-14.2)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.2 (-10.9 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.6
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #195
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9733
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2015 Projected League Finish: 4th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%