Verona (NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hillbillies Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Lou Racioppe League: Super Essex - Colonial Playoff Division: North I Group 1 Playoff Division Rank: #1 RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 21 2014 National Rank: #3277 2014 State Rank: #76 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2015 Starting Power Rating: 23.3 2015 National Rank: #2744 2015 State Rank: #64 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 15.3 Dynasty National Rank: #3421 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8 Dynasty Record: 92-38 (50-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 11-0 2014 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 33.5 2014 Points Against Average: 8.5 2014 Differential: +25 2014 Wins: #5033 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (21-13), #6930 Cresskill (20-0), #7343 Orange (15-14), #7738 Becton [Henry P.] (East Rutherford) (22-0), #9380 Pompton Lakes (39-7), #9553 Cedar Grove (35-6), #9605 Glen Ridge (38-17), #12049 Millburn (42-7), #12571 Marist (Bayonne) (41-7), #13417 West Side (Newark) (48-6), #14229 East Side (Newark) (48-16) 2014 Losses: none 2014 Opponents W-L: 48-65 Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 1 I), 2008 (North 2 I) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2006 (Colonial Hills - Colonial), 2005 (tied for 1st; Colonial Hills- Colonial) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 14 Streak List: 9/13/14 East Side (Newark) (48-16), 9/20/14 Marist (Bayonne) (41-7), 9/27/14 Glen Ridge (38-17), 10/11/14 West Side (Newark) (48-6), 10/18/14 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (21-13), 10/25/14 Millburn (42-7), 11/1/14 Orange (15-14), 11/7/14 Cedar Grove (35-6), 11/15/14 Pompton Lakes (39-7), 11/22/14 Becton [Henry P.] (East Rutherford) (22-0), 12/5/14 Cresskill (20-0), 9/4/15 Central (Newark) (35-8), 9/12/15 East Side (Newark) (55-0), 9/19/15 Marist (Bayonne) (45-0) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Central (Newark), 9/12 East Side (Newark), 9/19 at Marist (Bayonne), 9/26 at Glen Ridge, 10/10 West Side (Newark), 10/16 at Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark), 10/23 at Millburn, 10/31 Orange, 11/7 Cedar Grove Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (5.6), Cedar Grove (3.5), Orange (-1) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: East Side (Newark) (-42.9), West Side (Newark) (-31.5), Marist (Bayonne) (-29.4) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.6 (-7.8 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.7 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #326 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12046 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 84% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.