Bellport (Brookhaven, NY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Clippers Colors: Red/Blue/White Coach: Joe Cipp League: Section 11 Division III (moving from Section 11 Division II) Playoff Division: III Playoff Division Rank: #10 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2016 JV Record: 2-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Ryan Baumann 6'2" 225 Senior DE/OL 4.9 Sean McGourty 6'1" 265 Senior OL/DL 5.1 Cole Cipp 5'11" 160 Senior WR/DB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Coming Off Division Championship, Some Core Line Starters Return Team Weaknesses: Graduated All-State Players At QB/WR, Lost All-County LB To Graduation, Moving To A Different Division RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 20.9 2016 National Rank: #3001 2016 State Rank: #69 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.1 2017 Starting Power Rating: 15.4 2017 National Rank: #3929 2017 State Rank: #95 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -7.6 Dynasty National Rank: #10514 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23 Dynasty Record: 86-50 (72-42 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 8-2 2016 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 37 2016 Points Against Average: 11.4 2016 Differential: +25.6 2016 Wins: #2988 North Babylon (50-14), #5926 Huntington (34-14), #6668 Centereach (36-20), #7897 Smithtown East (Smithtown) (28-7), #9535 Deer Park (63-6), #9620 Smithtown West (Smithtown) (41-8), #10774 Riverhead (42-0), #12129 Copiague [Walter G. O'Connell] (Copiague) (56-0) 2016 Losses: #1651 West Islip (28-6), #1651 West Islip (17-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 46-45 Recent State Championships: 2010 (Long Island II), 2005 (Long Island II) Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Section 11 Division II), 2006 (tied for 1st; Section 11 Division II), 2005 (Section 11 Division II) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/8 at Westhampton Beach, 9/16 at Islip, 9/23 East Hampton, 9/28 Sayville, 10/7 East Islip (Islip Terrace), 10/14 West Babylon, 10/21 at Half Hollow Hills West (Dix Hills), 10/27 at Kings Park Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Half Hollow Hills West (Dix Hills) (35.3), Sayville (29.4), East Islip (Islip Terrace) (25.7) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Islip (-4), West Babylon (3.9), Kings Park (14.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1 (7.9 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +15 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2588 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 6th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |