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% |