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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Black/Gold/White
Coach: Jeffrey DiLorenzo
League: Section 11 Division I
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2016 JV Record: 0-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Adam Ostrowski 6'3" 225 Senior RB/DL
Joey Slackman 6'1" 245 Junior OL/DL
Brendan McCaffery 5'9" 170 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL
Team Weaknesses: Complete Offensive Rebuilding

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 8
2016 National Rank: #5542
2016 State Rank: #178
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -12.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: -4.5
2017 National Rank: #8455
2017 State Rank: #317
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -10.6
Dynasty National Rank: #11309
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.1
Dynasty Record: 55-63 (54-60 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 3-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (tied for 10th)
2016 Points For Average: 27.3
2016 Points Against Average: 23.1
2016 Differential: +4.2
2016 Wins: #2152 Melville [Ward] (East Setauket) (34-27), #6478 Sachem East (Farmingville) (33-23), #11824 Central Islip (39-7)
2016 Losses: #1122 Floyd [William] (Mastic Beach) (25-21), #1836 Lindenhurst (19-13), #3101 Longwood (Middle Island) (28-26), #5349 Sachem North (Lake Ronkonkoma) (17-14), #7099 Patchogue-Medford (Medford) (39-38)
2016 Opponents W-L: 42-34
Recent League Championships: 2013
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Whitman [Walt] (Huntington Station), 9/9 at Central Islip, 9/16 at Sachem East (Farmingville), 9/23 Brentwood, 9/27 Melville [Ward] (East Setauket), 10/7 Floyd [William] (Mastic Beach), 10/13 at Patchogue-Medford (Medford), 10/28 Longwood (Middle Island)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Floyd [William] (Mastic Beach) (34.3), Melville [Ward] (East Setauket) (19.8), Longwood (Middle Island) (19.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Central Islip (-22), Brentwood (-13.3), Whitman [Walt] (Huntington Station) (-2.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #153
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5910
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 11th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%