GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Joe Linta
League: Fairchester
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC C
Playoff Division Rank: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Luke Schoonmaker 6'6" 235 Senior TE 4.69
A.J. Repollet 5'11" 240 LB/FB 4.8
David Spitz 5'10" 175 WR/S 4.59
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, 4 Starting LBs Return, Entire DL Is Back
Team Weaknesses: WR/OL Inexperience
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 35
2016 National Rank: #1150
2016 State Rank: #15 (in CT)
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -11.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 30.5
2017 National Rank: #1574
2017 State Rank: #11 (in CT)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -5.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9934
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 48.1
Dynasty Record: 70-53 (38-41 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 11-0
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 44.1
2016 Points Against Average: 12.8
2016 Differential: +31.3
2016 Wins: #3356 Brooks (North Andover, MA) (38-13), #3759 King (Stamford) (35-6), #4327 Rye Country Day (Rye, NY) (34-0), #5141 Wilbraham & Monson Academy (Wilbraham, MA) (46-28), #6318 Canterbury (New Milford) (49-20), #8408 Kingswood Oxford (West Hartford) (49-14), #8747 More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale) (35-19), #11030 Berkshire (Sheffield, MA) (42-20), #11639 St. Luke's (New Canaan) (46-0), #11772 O'Brien RVT [Emmett] (Ansonia) (58-15), #12504 Capital Prep Harbor (Bridgeport) (53-6)
2016 Losses: none
2016 Opponents W-L: 45-47
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2013 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 11
Streak List: 9/9/16 Capital Prep Harbor (Bridgeport) (53-6), 9/16/16 More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale) (35-19), 9/23/16 Kingswood Oxford (West Hartford) (49-14), 9/30/16 St. Luke's (New Canaan) (46-0), 10/7/16 Wilbraham & Monson Academy (Wilbraham, MA) (46-28), 10/15/16 King (Stamford) (35-6), 10/22/16 Rye Country Day (Rye, NY) (34-0), 10/28/16 O'Brien RVT [Emmett] (Ansonia) (58-15), 11/4/16 Canterbury (New Milford) (49-20), 11/11/16 Berkshire (Sheffield, MA) (42-20), 11/18/16 Brooks (North Andover, MA) (38-13)
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 Capital Prep Harbor (Bridgeport), 9/15 Poly Prep Country Day (Brooklyn, NY), 9/23 at Rye Country Day (Rye, NY), 9/28 St. Luke's (New Canaan), 10/6 at Wilbraham & Monson Academy (Wilbraham, MA), 10/14 King (Stamford), 10/21 at Kingswood Oxford (West Hartford), 10/27 Albany Academy for Boys (Albany, NY), 11/3 Canterbury (New Milford), 11/11 at Berkshire (Sheffield, MA)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: King (Stamford) (27), Poly Prep Country Day (Brooklyn, NY) (9.4), Rye Country Day (Rye, NY) (7.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. Luke's (New Canaan) (-25.5), Capital Prep Harbor (Bridgeport) (-21.7), Berkshire (Sheffield, MA) (-16.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.6 (1.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #94
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7499
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 85%