DePaul Catholic (Wayne, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Green/White
Coach: John McKenna
League: North Jersey Super - United White
Playoff Division: Non-Public Group 3
Playoff Division Rank: #2

D1 PROSPECTS
Ronnie Hickman 6-1 200 Junior WR
Khris Banks 6'4" 290 Senior OT
Anthony Marinelli 6'4" 295 Senior OC
Vinny DePalma 6'1" 215 Senior ILB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 50.5
2016 National Rank: #257
2016 State Rank: #9
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.7
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.3
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 68.8
2017 National Rank: #46
2017 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 28.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1038
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 40.3
Dynasty Record: 96-55 (36-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 25.2
2016 Points Against Average: 20.4
2016 Differential: +4.8
2016 Wins: #543 Pope John XXIII (Sparta) (23-20), #543 Pope John XXIII (Sparta) (26-14), #809 Delbarton (Morristown) (24-7), #1364 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (37-17), #4747 Bishop Ahr [George] (Edison) (42-0), #5008 Hudson Catholic (Jersey City) (42-6)
2016 Losses: #34 Paramus Catholic (Paramus) (27-20), #38 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) (38-21), #38 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) (26-17), #89 St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) (34-22), #121 Bergen Catholic (Oradell) (21-7), #121 Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey) (35-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 78-50
Recent Section Championships: 2015 (Non-Public III), 2014 (Non-Public II), 2013 (Non-Public II)
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2009 (North Jersey Tri-County E), 2006 (tied for 1st; Northern Hills - Suburban)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/2 at Bergen Catholic (Oradell), 9/8 Paramus Catholic (Paramus), 9/22 Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey), 9/29 Hudson Catholic (Jersey City), 10/6 at St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City), 10/14 at Delbarton (Morristown), 10/20 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange), 10/27 Pope John XXIII (Sparta), 11/4 at St. Joseph Regional (Montvale)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Bergen Catholic (Oradell) (80.6), St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) (76.6), St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) (65.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Hudson Catholic (Jersey City) (15.2), Delbarton (Morristown) (34.3), Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (37.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 44 (46.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 54.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #16
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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