Melbourne Central Catholic (Melbourne, FL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hustlers Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Mike Riazzi League: 3A District 6 (moving from 3A District 3) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2014 JV Record: 6-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Will Erdman 6'0" 190 Senior SS/WR Chase Harris 6'0" 210 Senior LB/RB Jumar Barnes 6'2" 215 Senior FS/WR COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Brandon Ziarno 6'1" 185 Senior QB Ethan Self 6'3" 290 Senior OT STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Solid Special Teams, Defense Team Weaknesses: Lost 4 OL RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 31.1 2014 National Rank: #1718 2014 State Rank: #129 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.1 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 26.5 2015 National Rank: #2202 2015 State Rank: #157 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 10.8 Dynasty National Rank: #4686 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.7 Dynasty Record: 83-42 (30-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 9-2 2014 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2014 Points For Average: 42.6 2014 Points Against Average: 21.5 2014 Differential: +21.1 2014 Wins: #1292 Columbine (Littleton, CO) (40-35), #4487 Carroll [John] (Fort Pierce) (22-19), #4814 Trinity Prep (Winter Park) (52-23), #5588 Father Lopez (Daytona Beach) (35-20), #6257 Holy Trinity Episcopal (Melbourne) (51-0), #8329 Potter's House Christian (Jacksonville) (56-22), #10325 Orangewood Christian (Maitland) (49-16), #11346 St. Petersburg Catholic (St. Petersburg) (57-7), #11401 Cocoa Beach (35-0) 2014 Losses: #510 Lakeland Christian (Lakeland) (32-26), #1559 First Academy (Orlando) (63-46) 2014 Opponents W-L: 51-63 Recent League Championships: 2013 (3A District 3), 2010 (1A District 4), 2009 (1A District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 Darlington (Rome, GA), 8/28 Father Lopez (Daytona Beach), 9/4 at Satellite (Satellite Beach), 9/11 vs Archbishop Carroll [Coleman] (Miami), 9/18 at Holy Trinity Episcopal (Melbourne), 10/2 at Cocoa Beach, 10/9 Lakeland Christian (Lakeland), 10/16 at Carroll [John] (Fort Pierce), 11/6 at First Baptist Academy (Naples) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Lakeland Christian (Lakeland) (37.2), First Baptist Academy (Naples) (20.7), Father Lopez (Daytona Beach) (17.3) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Archbishop Carroll [Coleman] (Miami) (-44.5), Cocoa Beach (-16.2), Holy Trinity Episcopal (Melbourne) (2.6) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.1 (13.7 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #354 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5716 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6% |