Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Crusaders Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Philip Stambaugh League: Colonial Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2015 JV Record: 5-4-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Mitch Daniel 5'8" 180 Senior RB/DB 4.6 Jalen Simpson 5'10" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.5 Matt DeBerardinis 6'1" 270 Senior OL 5.2 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced/Competitive Senior Class, All Secondary Players Return, All RBs/WRs Are Back Team Weaknesses: Need To Replace QB, Must Develop Linemen RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 29.5 2015 National Rank: #1920 2015 State Rank: #78 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 29 2016 National Rank: #1902 2016 State Rank: #72 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -2.5 Dynasty National Rank: #9032 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 31.5 Dynasty Record: 44-90 (42-76 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 11-2 2015 League Record/Finish: 9-1 (2nd) 2015 Points For Average: 40.4 2015 Points Against Average: 22.8 2015 Differential: +17.6 2015 Wins: #2303 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (32-22), #2303 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (30-19), #3295 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (52-28), #4375 North Schuylkill (Ashland) (35-15), #5772 Northern Lehigh (Slatington) (36-23), #6323 Palmerton (31-7), #6593 Palisades (Kintnersville) (47-34), #8624 Pen Argyl (42-6), #10496 Catasauqua (49-22), #10970 Bangor (49-0), #11232 Wilson Area (Easton) (58-27) 2015 Losses: #332 Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (42-35), #1886 Dunmore (51-29) 2015 Opponents W-L: 76-71 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2 Streak List: 8/26/16 Palisades (Kintnersville) (41-14), 9/2/16 Bangor (49-15) SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 Palisades (Kintnersville), 9/2 at Bangor, 9/9 Southern Lehigh (Center Valley), 9/16 at Northern Lehigh (Slatington), 9/23 at Salisbury Township (Allentown), 9/30 Palmerton, 10/7 Catasauqua, 10/15 at Pen Argyl, 10/21 Saucon Valley (Hellertown), 10/29 at Wilson Area (Easton) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (42.2), Southern Lehigh (Center Valley) (15.5), Salisbury Township (Allentown) (10.1) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Catasauqua (-9.2), Bangor (-8.4), Wilson Area (Easton) (-6.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9 (14 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.7 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.8 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #275 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6078 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 10% |