Linden (NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black/Orange Coach: Albert Chiola League: Mid-State 38 - Watchung Playoff Division: North II Group 5 Playoff Division Rank: #4 RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 14.5 2015 National Rank: #4566 2015 State Rank: #99 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 19.6 2016 National Rank: #3363 2016 State Rank: #67 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 13.3 Dynasty National Rank: #3984 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.4 Dynasty Record: 70-65 (41-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 5-5 2015 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th) 2015 Points For Average: 21.5 2015 Points Against Average: 16.4 2015 Differential: +5.1 2015 Wins: #3572 Union (35-14), #5719 North Hunterdon (Annandale) (35-0), #7651 Plainfield (26-18), #9874 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (42-0), #10444 Bayonne (16-6) 2015 Losses: #600 Westfield (10-7), #2894 Ridge (Basking Ridge) (45-27), #3150 Immaculata (Somerville) (26-6), #3240 Elizabeth (25-7), #4960 Montgomery (Skillman) (20-14) 2015 Opponents W-L: 55-50 Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 2 V) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2004 (tied for 1st; Watchung- National) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2 Streak List: 11/12/15 Bayonne (16-6), 11/25/15 Union (35-14) SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 9/9 Westfield, 9/17 at Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains), 9/23 Ridge (Basking Ridge), 9/30 at Elizabeth, 10/14 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater), 10/21 at Watchung Hills Regional (Warren), 10/28 Plainfield, 11/4 Franklin (Somerset), 11/24 at Union Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Westfield (42.4), Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (34.2), Union (27.1) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (-5.1), Franklin (Somerset) (0.5), Plainfield (0.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.6 (13.2 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #80 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3445 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.