GENERAL
Nickname: Nighthawks
Colors: Dark Blue/Gold
Coach: Steve George
League: Southwest
Playoff Division: LL
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Ben Mason 6'3" 230 Junior MLB 4.7
Ethan Carpenter 5'11" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.8
Ryan Shaw 6'3" 265 DL
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Julian Dunn 6'3" 230 Senior TE
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced DL/Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Young Offense, Young OL
RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 38.6
2014 National Rank: #946
2014 State Rank: #9
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 31.4
2015 National Rank: #1555
2015 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 19.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2391
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.7
Dynasty Record: 100-30-3 (78-17-1 in league)
HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 12-1
2014 League Record/Finish: 10-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 34.8
2014 Points Against Average: 9
2014 Differential: +25.8
2014 Wins: #2123 Brookfield (42-0), #2123 Brookfield (21-14), #2589 Ansonia (14-8), #4497 New Fairfield (41-14), #4540 Masuk (Monroe) (28-7), #4524 Bethel (27-7), #5708 Bunnell [Frank Scott] (Stratford) (47-0), #6826 Pomperaug (Southbury) (49-3), #6889 Barlow [Joel] (Redding) (34-14), #7077 Weston (54-13), #7072 Stratford (42-6), #8296 New Milford (47-18)
2014 Losses: #745 Xavier (Middletown) (13-7)
2014 Opponents W-L: 93-59
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2008 (tied for 1st; Southwest - Colonial)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/11/15 Pomperaug (Southbury) (42-0), 9/18/15 Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield) (45-7)
SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/11 vs Pomperaug (Southbury), 9/18 vs Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield), 9/26 Pomperaug (Southbury), 10/2 Barlow [Joel] (Redding), 10/10 at Bethel, 10/17 Ansonia, 10/24 Brookfield, 11/1 at Weston, 11/7 at Stratford, 11/14 New Fairfield, 11/26 Masuk (Monroe)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Brookfield (36.6), New Fairfield (23.1), Ansonia (18.6)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield) (-21.7), Weston (-4.2), Stratford (-1.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11 (17.8 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #42
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5512
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 23%