| Iona Prep (New Rochelle, NY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Gaels Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Joe Spagnolo League: Catholic AAA (moving from Catholic AA) Playoff Division: CHSFL AAA Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2016 JV Record: 7-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Ki'Shyne Shipmon 5'11" 185 WR/DB 4.6 Malkelm Morrison 5'11" 185 Senior DB 4.5 Mike DeGasperis 6'1" 185 WR 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: All 4 Starting WRs Return, 3 Of 4 Secondary Starters Are Back, Veteran Skill Position/Secondary Players Team Weaknesses: OL Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 27 2016 National Rank: #2062 2016 State Rank: #44 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1 2017 Starting Power Rating: 24.5 2017 National Rank: #2346 2017 State Rank: #48 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 30 Dynasty National Rank: #873 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.5 Dynasty Record: 93-54 (64-30 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 8-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 38.9 2016 Points Against Average: 18.9 2016 Differential: +20 2016 Wins: #3932 Holy Trinity (Hicksville) (35-14), #5903 Fordham Prep (Bronx) (41-0), #5903 Fordham Prep (Bronx) (70-20), #6339 St. John the Baptist (West Islip) (31-10), #6409 Xavier (New York) (28-22), #6409 Xavier (New York) (28-0), #8578 Kellenberg Memorial (Uniondale) (56-27), #11205 St. Francis Prep (Fresh Meadows) (49-0) 2016 Losses: #1732 Archbishop Stepinac (White Plains) (42-34), #2431 Brunswick (Greenwich, CT) (48-40), #3410 Christ the King (Middle Village) (25-16) 2016 Opponents W-L: 53-56 Recent State Championships: 2016 (CHSFL AA), 2008 Recent League Championships: 2008, 2004 (Catholic AA), 2003 (Catholic AA) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 6 Streak List: 10/15/16 Fordham Prep (Bronx) (70-20), 10/22/16 Xavier (New York) (28-22), 10/30/16 St. Francis Prep (Fresh Meadows) (49-0), 11/6/16 Fordham Prep (Bronx) (41-0), 11/12/16 Xavier (New York) (28-0), 11/19/16 Holy Trinity (Hicksville) (35-14) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/9 Bishop Hendricken (Warwick, RI), 9/16 at Cardinal Hayes (Bronx), 9/23 St. Anthony's (Melville), 9/30 Christ the King (Middle Village), 10/8 Chaminade (Mineola), 10/14 Monsignor Farrell (Staten Island), 10/21 at St. Peter's (Staten Island), 10/28 at Archbishop Stepinac (White Plains) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Hendricken (Warwick, RI) (38.7), St. Anthony's (Melville) (31), Cardinal Hayes (Bronx) (27.4) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Chaminade (Mineola) (2.8), St. Peter's (Staten Island) (12.2), Monsignor Farrell (Staten Island) (19.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4 (10.6 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1428 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |