Carthage (NY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Comets Colors: Scarlet/Gray Coach: Sam Millich League: Section 3 A (moving from Section 3 A - National) Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #28 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2016 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jarod Jackson 6'2" 180 Senior QB 4.8 Elijah Whitfield 6'1" 165 Sophomore WR/DB 5.0 Collin Null 6'1" 260 Sophomore OL/DL 5.2 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB, Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 8.6 2016 National Rank: #5416 2016 State Rank: #169 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6 2017 Starting Power Rating: 3.1 2017 National Rank: #6587 2017 State Rank: #207 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 11.5 Dynasty National Rank: #4512 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.4 Dynasty Record: 73-51 (41-29 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-4 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2016 Points For Average: 26.4 2016 Points Against Average: 23.4 2016 Differential: +3 2016 Wins: #7602 Jamesville-DeWitt (DeWitt) (28-14), #7602 Jamesville-DeWitt (DeWitt) (34-27), #8654 Watertown (48-12), #9351 New Hartford (42-14), #10087 Bodley [G. Ray] (Fulton) (49-24) 2016 Losses: #1800 Whitesboro (Marcy) (16-0), #1800 Whitesboro (Marcy) (38-0), #3908 Indian River (Philadelphia) (28-21), #6070 Central Square (38-16) 2016 Opponents W-L: 47-33 Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Section 3 Class A - National), 2007 (Section 3 Class A - National) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Jamesville-DeWitt (DeWitt), 9/9 at Fowler [George] (Syracuse), 9/15 Whitesboro (Marcy), 9/22 Indian River (Philadelphia), 9/29 at Bodley [G. Ray] (Fulton), 10/6 at Oswego, 10/13 Watertown, 10/20 East Syracuse-Minoa (East Syracuse) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Whitesboro (Marcy) (28.9), Indian River (Philadelphia) (20.1), East Syracuse-Minoa (East Syracuse) (8.4) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fowler [George] (Syracuse) (-21.9), Bodley [G. Ray] (Fulton) (-11.8), Watertown (-3.4) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2 (9.4 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.5 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #184 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6615 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |