McCann Tech (North Adams, MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Bob LeClair League: Tri-County Playoff Division: 6 Playoff Division Rank: #20 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2014 JV Record: 7-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nick Lincoln 6'2.5" 205 Senior QB/OLB Eathen Heller 5'9" 200 Senior RB/ILB Adam Rodriguez 6'3" 215 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Strong QB, Good RB Core That Will Open Up Passing Game, Improved Defense Team Weaknesses: OL RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -10.7 2014 National Rank: #10323 2014 State Rank: #212 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: -12.2 2015 National Rank: #10560 2015 State Rank: #211 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -23.1 Dynasty National Rank: #13570 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.9 Dynasty Record: 58-60 (49-43 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 10-2 2014 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 36.2 2014 Points Against Average: 13.3 2014 Differential: +22.9 2014 Wins: #10396 Turners Falls (Montague) (12-7), #12557 Mohawk Trail Regional (Buckland) (20-14), #13382 Franklin County Tech (Turners Falls) (13-6), #13382 Franklin County Tech (Turners Falls) (20-16), #14089 Palmer (45-0), #14118 Ware (60-6), #14245 Pathfinder RVT (Palmer) (51-6), #14552 Pioneer Valley Regional (Northfield) (63-8), #14655 Dean Tech (Holyoke) (55-8), #14661 Smith Academy/Smith Vo-Tech (Hatfield) (53-0) 2014 Losses: #4591 Littleton (46-20), #7957 Essex Tech (Danvers) (42-22) 2014 Opponents W-L: 68-64 Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013 (tied for 1st), 2011 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/11/15 Palmer (28-7), 9/19/15 Pioneer Valley Regional (Northfield) (40-20) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/11 vs Palmer, 9/19 Pioneer Valley Regional (Northfield), 9/25 at Ware, 10/3 Pathfinder RVT (Palmer), 10/10 Mt. Greylock Regional (Williamstown), 10/16 vs Dean Tech (Holyoke), 10/24 at Franklin County Tech (Turners Falls), 10/31 Mohawk Trail Regional (Buckland) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Greylock Regional (Williamstown) (-23.8), Franklin County Tech (Turners Falls) (-25.6), Mohawk Trail Regional (Buckland) (-31) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Dean Tech (Holyoke) (-66.2), Pioneer Valley Regional (Northfield) (-54.1), Pathfinder RVT (Palmer) (-43.3) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -39.4 (-25.5 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -39.6 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #305 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13775 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 69% |