New Hope-Solebury (New Hope, PA) previews home GENERAL Coach: Jim DiTulio League: Bicentennial Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #52 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2015 JV Record: 3-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Mat Fest 6'3" 270 Senior T/DL 4.9 Marcus Hems 5'10" 165 Junior DL 4.75 Jack McKenna 5'9" 175 Junior RB/FS 4.65 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Some Key Players On Each Side Of Ball Return, 3-Year Starting QB, Both RBs Return Team Weaknesses: Lose 6 Starters On Each Side Of Ball, 3 Outstanding LBs Lost To Graduation RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: -1.3 2015 National Rank: #8250 2015 State Rank: #352 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2016 Starting Power Rating: 1.2 2016 National Rank: #7512 2016 State Rank: #323 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -18.2 Dynasty National Rank: #12900 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.4 Dynasty Record: 40-37 (25-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 12-2 2015 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2015 Points For Average: 28.6 2015 Points Against Average: 11.6 2015 Differential: +17 2015 Wins: #9094 Springfield Township (Erdenheim) (14-7), #9416 Academy of the New Church (Bryn Athyn) (9-0), #10392 George (Newtown) (48-14), #11633 Bristol (25-8), #12473 Jenkintown (29-7), #12809 Calvary Christian Academy (Philadelphia) (21-6), #12846 South Hunterdon (Lambertville, NJ) (14-7), #13505 Future (Philadelphia) (26-6), #13874 Lower Moreland (Huntingdon Valley) (55-8), #13874 Lower Moreland (Huntingdon Valley) (27-0), #14115 Valley Forge Military (Wayne) (42-7), #14149 Morrisville (60-0) 2015 Losses: #1390 West Catholic (Philadelphia) (51-14), #9154 Delaware County Christian (Newtown Square) (41-17) 2015 Opponents W-L: 58-93 Recent League Championships: 2013 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2 Streak List: 8/26/16 Future (Philadelphia) (53-6), 9/2/16 Valley Forge Military (Wayne) (41-6) SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Future (Philadelphia), 9/2 Valley Forge Military (Wayne), 9/9 at Imani Christian Academy (Pittsburgh), 9/17 at Jenkintown, 9/23 at Bristol, 9/30 Germantown Academy (Fort Washington), 10/7 Lower Moreland (Huntingdon Valley), 10/14 at Morrisville, 10/21 George (Newtown), 10/28 Delaware County Christian (Newtown Square), 11/24 at South Hunterdon (Lambertville, NJ) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Germantown Academy (Fort Washington) (33.7), Delaware County Christian (Newtown Square) (-1.2), George (Newtown) (-11.3) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Valley Forge Military (Wayne) (-42.7), Morrisville (-40.5), Lower Moreland (Huntingdon Valley) (-38) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.7 (-16.7 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.6 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #570 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13241 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2 2016 Projected League Finish: 1st 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |