Colonie Central (Albany, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Garnet/Gold
Coach: Eric Rouleau
League: Section 2 AA - Liberty
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #76

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2015 JV Record: 3-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Paul Tonic 5'11" 200 Senior DE 4.79
Shai Young 5'11" 155 Sophomore QB 4.8
Nick Davis 6'0" 175 Junior WR 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hard-Working, Players Care About Each Other, Players Buy Into Necessity To Come Together As Team
Team Weaknesses: Very Young

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -6.9
2015 National Rank: #9527
2015 State Rank: #331
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -13.4
2016 National Rank: #10718
2016 State Rank: #381
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 3.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7172
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.6
Dynasty Record: 51-67 (28-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 2-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2015 Points For Average: 19.7
2015 Points Against Average: 29.7
2015 Differential: -10
2015 Wins: #10653 Schenectady (28-14), #11621 Niskayuna (34-13)
2015 Losses: #488 Saratoga Springs (43-7), #875 Shaker (Latham) (56-8), #5423 Bethlehem Central (Delmar) (14-13), #5505 Columbia (East Greenbush) (37-22), #6135 Ballston Spa (20-19), #6910 LaSalle Institute (Troy) (35-12), #9571 Albany (35-34)
2015 Opponents W-L: 44-42
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Section 2 AA Division II), 2004 (tied for 1st; Section 2 AA Division III)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 Bethlehem Central (Delmar), 9/9 Niskayuna, 9/16 at Shaker (Latham), 9/23 at LaSalle Institute (Troy), 9/30 Troy, 10/7 Columbia (East Greenbush), 10/14 at Schenectady
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Shaker (Latham) (34.7), Bethlehem Central (Delmar) (5.6), LaSalle Institute (Troy) (1.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Niskayuna (-24.6), Schenectady (-12.6), Columbia (East Greenbush) (-2.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2 (9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #134
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7839
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 7th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%