Brighton (Rochester, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Barons
Colors: Navy/White
Coach: Stephen Lian
League: Section 5 Monroe III
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Shea McDonald 5'11" 195 Senior QB/DB 4.55
Noah Shinaman 6'2" 170 Senior DB/WR 4.6
Andrew Zibuck 6'1" 215 Senior DE/WR 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB/WR Depth, Balanced Offense, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Lost All-State RB To Graduation, Lost Two 3-Year Starters At T/DT

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 21.9
2016 National Rank: #2833
2016 State Rank: #61
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 22.4
2017 National Rank: #2673
2017 State Rank: #59
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -4.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9588
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 26.9
Dynasty Record: 37-85 (16-57 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 31
2016 Points Against Average: 19.7
2016 Differential: +11.3
2016 Wins: #4070 Canandaigua Academy (Canandaigua) (21-20), #4721 Eastridge (Rochester) (50-36), #6070 Spencerport (40-20), #6070 Spencerport (35-20), #7527 Irondequoit (Rochester) (47-18), #8821 Penfield (28-7), #9167 Greece Arcadia (Rochester) (27-13), #10996 Honeoye Falls-Lima (Honeoye Falls) (27-0)
2016 Losses: #962 Greece Athena (Rochester) (35-14), #962 Greece Athena (Rochester) (28-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 51-40
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/2 at East Syracuse-Minoa (East Syracuse), 9/9 Irondequoit (Rochester), 9/16 at Greece Arcadia (Rochester), 9/22 Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey (Rochester), 9/28 at Greece Athena (Rochester), 10/6 Canandaigua Academy (Canandaigua), 10/13 Spencerport
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Greece Athena (Rochester) (26.6), Canandaigua Academy (Canandaigua) (15.4), East Syracuse-Minoa (East Syracuse) (8.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey (Rochester) (-24.2), Greece Arcadia (Rochester) (-7.4), Irondequoit (Rochester) (4.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2 (12.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #158
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6044
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 14%