Pascack Valley (Hillsdale, NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Indians Colors: Green/White Coach: Len Cusumano League: North Jersey Super - Patriot Gold (moving from Big North - Independence) Playoff Division: North I Group 3 Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2015 JV Record: 5-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Tommy Uhl 5'11" 215 OL/LB 4.8 Matt Urrea 5'8" 190 RB/LB 4.6 Phil Wong 6'0" 215 TE/LB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Toughness, Physicality, Solid Run Game Combined With Play-Action/Spread Concepts Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 35.3 2015 National Rank: #1251 2015 State Rank: #26 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2016 Starting Power Rating: 29.4 2016 National Rank: #1838 2016 State Rank: #38 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 28.4 Dynasty National Rank: #1023 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.4 Dynasty Record: 108-35 (44-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 8-3 2015 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2015 Points For Average: 29.1 2015 Points Against Average: 22.1 2015 Differential: +7 2015 Wins: #1276 Wayne Hills (Wayne) (23-20), #2411 Hackensack (34-29), #3338 Bergenfield (34-19), #3338 Bergenfield (49-13), #4503 Montclair (20-13), #4954 Northern Highlands (Allendale) (42-14), #6534 West Milford (35-0), #8068 Passaic Valley (Little Falls) (35-6) 2015 Losses: #258 Northern Valley (Old Tappan) (42-14), #260 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (42-21), #260 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (45-13) 2015 Opponents W-L: 75-44 Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 1 IV), 2013 (North 1 IV) Recent League Championships: 2013 (Big North - Independence), 2012 (Big North - Independence), 2011 (Big North - Independence), 2009 (North Bergen 2), 2008 (North Bergen 2), 2007 (tied for 1st; NBIL 2), 2006 (tied for 1st; NBIL 2), 2005 (NBIL 2), 2004 (NBIL 2) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 9/9 River Dell (Oradell), 9/16 at Northern Valley (Old Tappan), 9/24 at Nutley, 9/30 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes), 10/7 Wayne Hills (Wayne), 10/14 at Northern Valley Regional (Demarest), 10/21 at Ridgefield Park, 10/29 Cliffside Park, 11/4 Bergenfield Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (45.9), Wayne Hills (Wayne) (43.1), Northern Valley (Old Tappan) (42.4) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Cliffside Park (-30.6), Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) (-9.9), Nutley (0.7) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.9 (28.4 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.4 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.5 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #52 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2568 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |