| Bernards (Bernardsville, NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mountaineers Colors: Red/White Coach: Jon Simoneau League: Mid-State 38 - Raritan (moving from Mid-State 38 - Mountain) Playoff Division: Central Group 2 Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2015 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Matt Tantleff 6'2" 185 Senior WR/CB 4.7 Cubby Schuller 6'5" 240 Junior OL/DL 5.2 Marc Murphy 5'10" 220 Senior C/LB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Players, Experience, Overall Strength Team Weaknesses: Tough Schedule RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 9.9 2015 National Rank: #5642 2015 State Rank: #132 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 11.4 2016 National Rank: #5143 2016 State Rank: #113 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -2.2 Dynasty National Rank: #8946 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.6 Dynasty Record: 69-62 (31-30 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 7-3 2015 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd) 2015 Points For Average: 28.2 2015 Points Against Average: 17.7 2015 Differential: +10.5 2015 Wins: #3719 Delaware Valley (Frenchtown) (33-20), #5166 Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark) (28-13), #6390 Metuchen (13-7), #8629 Somerville (35-7), #8845 North Plainfield (23-14), #11349 Bound Brook (35-6), #13927 Manville (49-14) 2015 Losses: #6524 Clark [Abraham] (Roselle) (33-26), #7216 Rahway (14-6), #7894 Hillside (49-34) 2015 Opponents W-L: 43-59 Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 38 - Union), 2012 (Mid-State 38 - Union), 2011 (Mid-State 39 - West C), 2005 (tied for 1st; Colonial Hills- Colonial) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 3 Streak List: 11/14/15 Metuchen (13-7), 11/25/15 Delaware Valley (Frenchtown) (33-20), 9/2/16 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (54-40) SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark), 9/9 Clark [Abraham] (Roselle), 9/16 at Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark), 9/23 Hillside, 9/30 at New Providence, 10/7 at Delaware Valley (Frenchtown), 10/14 Bound Brook, 10/21 Voorhees (Glen Gardner), 11/4 at Pingry (Martinsville) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark) (11.8), Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (8.5), Delaware Valley (Frenchtown) (8.1) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Pingry (Martinsville) (-22), Bound Brook (-7.8), New Providence (-3.4) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.3 (-1.6 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.1 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #197 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7692 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2016 Projected League Finish: 1st 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8% |