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GENERAL
Nickname: Ridgers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Duke Mendez
League: North Jersey Super - National Red
Playoff Division: North II Group 1
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Max Auborn 6'1" 190 Senior G/LB
Tyler Liddy 5'9" 165 Senior QB
Joe Marchesano 5'7" 170 Senior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DBs, QB
Team Weaknesses: Lines

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -4.9
2016 National Rank: #8667
2016 State Rank: #248
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: -4.4
2017 National Rank: #8427
2017 State Rank: #241
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -1.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8761
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.7
Dynasty Record: 72-66 (43-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 3-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 17.7
2016 Points Against Average: 24.6
2016 Differential: -6.9
2016 Wins: #7820 Verona (45-27), #11334 Newark Collegiate Academy (Newark) (26-0), #12234 Immaculate Conception (Montclair) (48-0)
2016 Losses: #1985 Weequahic (Newark) (46-3), #3266 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (20-8), #3266 Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (34-10), #4595 Butler (28-7), #6250 Hoboken (44-20), #6429 Cedar Grove (33-0), #8014 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (14-10)
2016 Opponents W-L: 65-42
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Super Essex - Independence), 2010 (Super Essex - Independence)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/9 Butler, 9/16 at Newark Collegiate Academy (Newark), 9/23 at Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair), 9/29 Cedar Grove, 10/7 Verona, 10/13 at Weequahic (Newark), 10/20 at Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark), 10/28 Immaculate Conception (Montclair), 11/3 at Hoboken
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Weequahic (Newark) (16.7), Cedar Grove (10.9), Shabazz [Malcolm X.] (Newark) (10.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Immaculate Conception (Montclair) (-21.4), Newark Collegiate Academy (Newark) (-20.3), Verona (-8.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1 (7.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #263
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8269
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%