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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: James DeSarno
League: Mid-State 38 - Watchung
Playoff Division: North II Group 5
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 43.8
2015 National Rank: #600
2015 State Rank: #13
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: 40
2016 National Rank: #787
2016 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 14.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3722
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 28.1
Dynasty Record: 75-60 (49-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 12-0
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 34.3
2015 Points Against Average: 8
2015 Differential: +26.3
2015 Wins: #1274 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (10-7), #2894 Ridge (Basking Ridge) (37-13), #3150 Immaculata (Somerville) (34-6), #3572 Union (44-14), #4550 Hunterdon Central (Flemington) (33-14), #4566 Linden (10-7), #4960 Montgomery (Skillman) (35-6), #5104 Watchung Hills Regional (Warren) (40-0), #5719 North Hunterdon (Annandale) (45-6), #7651 Plainfield (32-6), #8021 Columbia (Maplewood) (49-7), #9874 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (42-10)
2015 Losses: none
2015 Opponents W-L: 60-65
Recent Section Championships: 2015 (North 2 V)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2010 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 39 - East A), 2009 (Mid State 39 - Watchung)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 13
Streak List: 11/27/14 Plainfield (6-0), 9/11/15 Montgomery (Skillman) (35-6), 9/19/15 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (42-10), 10/3/15 Linden (10-7), 10/9/15 Ridge (Basking Ridge) (37-13), 10/17/15 Immaculata (Somerville) (34-6), 10/24/15 North Hunterdon (Annandale) (45-6), 10/31/15 Watchung Hills Regional (Warren) (40-0), 11/6/15 Hunterdon Central (Flemington) (33-14), 11/14/15 Columbia (Maplewood) (49-7), 11/21/15 Union (44-14), 11/26/15 Plainfield (32-6), 12/3/15 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (10-7)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/9 at Linden, 9/17 Ridge (Basking Ridge), 9/24 Franklin (Somerset), 10/14 at Elizabeth, 10/22 Immaculata (Somerville), 11/5 at Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains), 11/24 at Plainfield
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Linden (20.7), Elizabeth (15.6), Immaculata (Somerville) (14.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (-5.1), Franklin (Somerset) (0.5), Plainfield (0.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3 (14.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.4
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #113
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5287
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-0
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 90%



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