Holliston (MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Scarlet/White Coach: Todd Kiley League: Tri-Valley - Large Playoff Division: 5 Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2016 JV Record: 8-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Scott Elliott 6'3" 270 Junior T/DT 5.3 Spencer Aronson 6'0" 185 Junior QB/DB 4.7 Alex Kelley 5'10" 190 Senior LB/TE 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 38.8 2016 National Rank: #827 2016 State Rank: #15 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.7 2017 Starting Power Rating: 35.3 2017 National Rank: #1073 2017 State Rank: #18 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 22 Dynasty National Rank: #2004 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.3 Dynasty Record: 124-37 (76-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 9-2 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st) 2016 Points For Average: 33 2016 Points Against Average: 17.7 2016 Differential: +15.3 2016 Wins: #1195 Westwood (46-12), #2244 Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury) (30-20), #2478 Millis/Hopedale (Millis) (28-7), #2681 Middleborough (46-20), #3156 Dighton-Rehoboth Regional (North Dighton) (41-8), #3174 Medfield (30-6), #3866 Norton (28-7), #5845 Hopkinton (51-32), #6695 Medway (22-7) 2016 Losses: #295 Hanover (40-7), #1195 Westwood (36-34) 2016 Opponents W-L: 79-45 Recent State Championships: 2015 (4), 2014 (4), 2010 (E-IIIA) Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (tied for 1st), 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley), 2009 (Tri-Valley), 2004 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/24/16 Westwood (46-12) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/8 at Millis, 9/15 at Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury), 9/22 at Westwood, 9/28 Norton, 10/6 Medfield, 10/13 at Natick, 10/20 at Hopkinton, 11/23 Westwood Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Westwood (40.8), Natick (29.4), Lincoln-Sudbury (Sudbury) (29.1) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Hopkinton (9.1), Norton (17.5), Medfield (18.3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.9 (27 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1262 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |