Middletown (CT) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Dragons Colors: Blue Coach: Sal Morello League: Central Connecticut - II East Playoff Division: L Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2015 JV Record: 8-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Tyshaun James 6'4" 210 Senior QB 4.6 Justin McMillian 5'10" 170 CB/WR Jay Nanfito 5'10" 210 Senior LB/RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Many Returners With Playoff Experience, Experienced Lines Team Weaknesses: Need To Build Depth Everywhere RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 16.1 2015 National Rank: #4232 2015 State Rank: #37 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 19.5 2016 National Rank: #3384 2016 State Rank: #32 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 6.5 Dynasty National Rank: #6105 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.1 Dynasty Record: 85-53-1 (58-33-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 8-3 2015 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2015 Points For Average: 32.3 2015 Points Against Average: 16.6 2015 Differential: +15.7 2015 Wins: #6000 Maloney [Francis T.] (Meriden) (45-0), #8041 Platt [O. H.] (Meriden) (28-13), #8107 Smith [Edwin O.] (Storrs) (38-17), #8728 Farmington (35-14), #9764 Newington (33-7), #9772 South Windsor (41-0), #10439 Bristol Eastern (Bristol) (48-6), #12003 RHAM (Hebron) (48-6) 2015 Losses: #802 North Haven (48-13), #1635 Windsor (48-7), #2393 Wethersfield (24-19) 2015 Opponents W-L: 60-56 Recent League Championships: 2013 (Central Connecticut II West) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 9/9 at Platt [O. H.] (Meriden), 9/16 Wethersfield, 9/30 at Hartford Public (Hartford), 10/7 Maloney [Francis T.] (Meriden), 10/21 Farmington, 10/28 at Newington, 11/4 at Smith [Edwin O.] (Storrs), 11/11 at Bristol Eastern (Bristol), 11/23 Windsor Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Windsor (35.3), Wethersfield (13.6), Maloney [Francis T.] (Meriden) (8) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Hartford Public (Hartford) (-12.5), Bristol Eastern (Bristol) (-11.5), Platt [O. H.] (Meriden) (-7.6) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.4 (8.4 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.7 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #62 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6825 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7% |