Billerica Memorial (Billerica, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Duane Sigsbury
League: Merrimack Valley - Division 2
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2016 JV Record: 9-2-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Morgan Mulkerin 6'0" 190 Senior WR/FS 4.5
Kevin Kennedy 5'10" 180 Senior WR/CB 4.5
Mickey Ricard 6'3" 200 Senior TE/DE 4.67

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Scott Murphy 6'4" 245 Senior WDE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Physical, Fast, Strong Group Of Returners
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 32.2
2016 National Rank: #1408
2016 State Rank: #26
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 27.3
2017 National Rank: #1947
2017 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 19.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2414
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.5
Dynasty Record: 88-67 (45-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 32.7
2016 Points Against Average: 14.8
2016 Differential: +17.9
2016 Wins: #142 Everett (24-21), #1429 Andover (44-35), #2665 Masconomet Regional (Topsfield) (23-14), #5479 Chelmsford (North Chelmsford) (52-14), #5926 Dracut (45-18), #5926 Groton-Dunstable (Groton) (42-14), #6051 Burlington (35-0), #6627 North Andover (35-8), #6804 Concord-Carlisle (Concord) (35-0)
2016 Losses: #1347 Beverly (19-18), #1993 Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury) (20-7)
2016 Opponents W-L: 69-54
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2009 (Merrimack Valley - Large), 2005 (Merrimack Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/24/16 Chelmsford (North Chelmsford) (52-14)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 vs Burlington, 9/15 vs Andover, 9/22 at Dracut, 9/29 vs Central Catholic (Lawrence), 10/6 at North Andover, 10/13 at Groton-Dunstable (Groton), 10/20 vs Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury), 11/23 vs Chelmsford (North Chelmsford)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Central Catholic (Lawrence) (45.4), Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury) (27.9), Andover (21.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Groton-Dunstable (Groton) (-3.9), Chelmsford (North Chelmsford) (-2.8), Burlington (-2.7)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16 (20.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #92
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3884
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%