GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Zeb Blum
League: Blue Hen Flight - B (moving from Blue Hen Flight - A)
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #12
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 1-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Andrew Harp 6'0" 185 Senior
JyAire Johnson 5'8" 150 Senior
James Naylor 5'7" 150 Junior
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Mahkai Lee 5'11" 160 Senior CB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Continuity/Skill, Core Of Offense Returns
Team Weaknesses: Significant Defensive Graduation Losses
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -3.3
2016 National Rank: #8274
2016 State Rank: #24
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -10.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: -0.2
2017 National Rank: #7414
2017 State Rank: #21
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 2.9
Dynasty National Rank: #7269
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 65-76 [64-77 on the field] (45-58 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (tied for 6th)
2016 Points For Average: 23.2
2016 Points Against Average: 31.8
2016 Differential: -8.6
2016 Wins: #9119 St. Elizabeth (Wilmington) (34-21), #9781 Newark (34-7), #11915 Wilmington Charter (Wilmington) (40-13), #13006 Delcastle Vo-Tech (Wilmington) (37-0)
2016 Losses: #687 Middletown (42-0), #1746 Penn [William] (New Castle) (52-12), #3284 Concord (Wilmington) (48-12), #6159 Sussex Tech (Georgetown) (61-20), #6571 Appoquinimink (West Middletown) (28-14), #7628 Mount Pleasant (Wilmington) (46-29)
2016 Opponents W-L: 51-54
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/10/16 Newark (34-7)
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 Poly (Woodside), 9/15 Wilmington Charter (Wilmington), 9/22 at Lake Forest (Felton), 9/29 at Mount Pleasant (Wilmington), 10/6 Christiana (Newark), 10/13 at Glasgow (Newark), 10/20 Howard (Wilmington), 10/27 at McKean [Thomas] (Wilmington), 11/3 Brandywine (Wilmington), 11/10 at Dickinson [John] (Wilmington)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Glasgow (Newark) (8.2), Howard (Wilmington) (5), Mount Pleasant (Wilmington) (5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Dickinson [John] (Wilmington) (-40.4), Christiana (Newark) (-37.5), McKean [Thomas] (Wilmington) (-27.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #38
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11500
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%