Thayer Academy (Braintree, MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black/Orange Coach: Jeff Toussaint League: Independent School State (Plays In): Prep Schools Playoff Division: NEPSAC B Playoff Division Rank: #15 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2014 JV Record: 1-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Declan Donahue 5'11" 180 Senior RB/WR 4.7 Patrick Lawler 6'6" 255 Senior OL/DL 5.1 Aaron Prentice 5'8" 170 Senior QB/RB 4.7 COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION Jordan Caleb Allen 6'2" 190 Senior ATH STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed Team Weaknesses: Overall Depth RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -28.3 2014 National Rank: #13087 2014 State Rank: #271 (in MA) General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.6 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2015 Starting Power Rating: -23.4 2015 National Rank: #12402 2015 State Rank: #257 (in MA) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -9.4 Dynasty National Rank: #11064 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14 Dynasty Record: 38-58-1 (37-58-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 0-8 2014 League Record/Finish: 0-8 (16th) 2014 Points For Average: 9.8 2014 Points Against Average: 30.4 2014 Differential: -20.6 2014 Wins: none 2014 Losses: #2079 St. Sebastian's (Needham) (2-0), #4705 Belmont Hill (Belmont) (2-0), #5811 Brooks (North Andover) (38-18), #6322 Buckingham Browne & Nichols (Cambridge) (48-12), #10014 St. Mark's (Southborough) (33-8), #10718 Noble & Greenough (Dedham) (40-0), #10853 Groton School (Groton) (39-20), #11518 Middlesex (Concord) (41-20) 2014 Opponents W-L: 33-33 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/26 at Noble & Greenough (Dedham), 10/3 at St. Paul's (Concord, NH), 10/10 Middlesex (Concord), 10/17 at St. George's (Middletown, RI), 10/24 Groton School (Groton), 10/31 Belmont Hill (Belmont), 11/6 at Roxbury Latin (West Roxbury), 11/14 St. Sebastian's (Needham) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: St. Sebastian's (Needham) (16.6), Belmont Hill (Belmont) (10.9), St. Paul's (Concord, NH) (3) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Middlesex (Concord) (-15.7), Groton School (Groton) (-13.4), Noble & Greenough (Dedham) (-8.4) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.1 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #171 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8413 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7 2015 Projected League Finish: 16th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |