GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Robert Hampton
League: North Jersey Super - American Blue (moving from Hudson County - White)
Playoff Division: Central Group 2
Playoff Division Rank: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Frank Darby 6'0" 185 Senior WR
Kareem Gaulden 6'1" 195 Senior DB 4.6
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: LB, DL, RBs
Team Weaknesses: Secondary, WR, QB
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 23.9
2015 National Rank: #2770
2015 State Rank: #61
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 15.1
2016 National Rank: #4270
2016 State Rank: #88
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 0.2
Dynasty National Rank: #8151
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16
Dynasty Record: 77-58 (47-43 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 11-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 39.7
2015 Points Against Average: 9.8
2015 Differential: +29.9
2015 Wins: #3935 Hudson Catholic (Jersey City) (22-17), #4587 Hoboken (40-6), #5166 Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark) (40-26), #5618 Union City (18-0), #6524 Clark [Abraham] (Roselle) (30-13), #8371 Weequahic (Newark) (20-0), #8719 Caldwell [James] (West Caldwell) (50-7), #11911 Snyder (Jersey City) (50-8), #13084 Dickinson (Jersey City) (48-12), #13406 St. Anthony (Jersey City) (68-0), #14444 Marist (Bayonne) (64-0)
2015 Losses: #1675 Raritan (Hazlet) (28-26)
2015 Opponents W-L: 59-68
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Hudson County - White), 2014 (Hudson County - American), 2013 (tied for 1st; Hudson County - American), 2009 (North Jersey Tri-County F)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/9 Irvington, 9/16 at Mountain Lakes, 9/23 Whippany Park (Whippany), 9/30 at Hoboken, 10/7 at Parsippany, 10/15 Caldwell [James] (West Caldwell), 10/29 at St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City), 11/3 Westwood (Washington Township)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) (49.8), Hoboken (18.9), Mountain Lakes (4.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Parsippany (-35.1), Whippany Park (Whippany) (-10), Irvington (-4.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.7 (0.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +16
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #187
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7152
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%