Shawsheen Valley Tech (Billerica, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Al Costabile
League: Commonwealth - Large
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -4.8
2015 National Rank: #9051
2015 State Rank: #185
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -2.4
2016 National Rank: #8392
2016 State Rank: #167
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -1.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8858
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.5
Dynasty Record: 91-52 (37-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 22.2
2015 Points Against Average: 18.7
2015 Differential: +3.5
2015 Wins: #8825 Mystic Valley Regional (Malden) (24-0), #10092 Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) (35-7), #12209 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (31-8), #12247 Whittier RVT (Haverhill) (28-14), #12736 Madison Park RVT/McKinley RVT/Fenway (Roxbury) (2-0), #12918 Brighton/Another Course To College/Lyon Pilot (Brighton) (28-8)
2015 Losses: #3930 Ashland (35-13), #4010 Bishop Fenwick (Peabody) (36-8), #7496 Essex Tech (Danvers) (35-28), #7681 Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (32-27), #9287 Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (31-20)
2015 Opponents W-L: 67-55
Recent State Championships: 2010 (E-IV), 2007 (Vocational Large), 2006 (Vocational Large)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2004 (tied for 1st; Commonwealth Large)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 3 officially, 2 on field
Streak List: 11/6/15 Brighton/Another Course To College/Lyon Pilot (Brighton) (28-8), 11/14/15 Madison Park RVT/McKinley RVT/Fenway (Roxbury) (2-0), 11/26/15 Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) (35-7)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/10 vs Blue Hills RVT (Canton), 9/16 vs Arlington Catholic (Arlington), 9/24 vs Mystic Valley Regional (Malden), 10/1 at Whittier RVT (Haverhill), 10/8 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield), 10/14 Essex Tech (Danvers), 10/22 at Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover), 11/24 Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Essex Tech (Danvers) (1.6), Mystic Valley Regional (Malden) (-0.3), Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (-2.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Whittier RVT (Haverhill) (-31.7), Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (-22.1), Arlington Catholic (Arlington) (-13.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.5 (-4.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.9
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #225
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11281
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%



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