Burke Catholic [John S.] (Goshen, NY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Eagles Colors: Navy/White Coach: Kevin Ross League: Section 9 C (moving from Section 9 B-II) Playoff Division: C Playoff Division Rank: #29 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2015 JV Record: 5-0-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Garnett Nicolas 6'1" 240 Senior RB/LB 4.7 Doug Paige 6'6" 245 DE/TE 4.8 Austin Londo 6'1" 190 Senior QB/FS 4.67 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Backfield Team Weaknesses: OL/Secondary Inexperience RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: -2.6 2015 National Rank: #8560 2015 State Rank: #283 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 2016 Starting Power Rating: -6.1 2016 National Rank: #9253 2016 State Rank: #312 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -0.5 Dynasty National Rank: #8380 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.6 Dynasty Record: 73-51 (40-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 4-5 2015 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2015 Points For Average: 24.6 2015 Points Against Average: 22.2 2015 Differential: +2.4 2015 Wins: #11064 Rondout Valley (Accord) (46-14), #11827 Dover/Webutuck (Dover Plains) (24-15), #13769 Stissing Mountain (Pine Plains) (48-0), #14077 Ellenville/Wawarsing Christian Academy (Ellenville) (54-0) 2015 Losses: #2372 Cornwall Central (New Windsor) (27-0), #4321 Marlboro Central (Marlboro) (41-28), #4321 Marlboro Central (Marlboro) (55-7), #6738 O'Neill [James I.] (Highland Falls) (14-7), #12093 Highland (34-7) 2015 Opponents W-L: 48-36 Recent League Championships: 2014 (Section 9 B-II), 2013 (Section 9 C-I), 2012 (tied for 1st; Section 9 C-I), 2011 (Section 9 C-II), 2010 (Section 9 C-I), 2005 (tied for 1st; Section 9 B) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 9/3 O'Neill [James I.] (Highland Falls), 9/10 at Tri-Valley (Grahamsville), 9/16 at Marlboro Central (Marlboro), 9/24 New Paltz, 10/1 Sullivan West (Lake Huntington), 10/7 at Fallsburg, 10/14 at Millbrook, 10/22 Chester Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Marlboro Central (Marlboro) (16.9), Millbrook (11.7), O'Neill [James I.] (Highland Falls) (8.3) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Fallsburg (-53.1), Tri-Valley (Grahamsville) (-38.6), Sullivan West (Lake Huntington) (-20.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4 (-6.1 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.4 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #319 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11171 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |