North Branford (CT)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Thunderbirds Colors: Purple/White Coach: Mark Basil League: Pequot - Sassacus (moving from Pequot - Sassacus North) Playoff Division: S Playoff Division Rank: #23 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -11.9 2016 National Rank: #10119 2016 State Rank: #121 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.4 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -13.8 2017 Starting Power Rating: -10.5 2017 National Rank: #9737 2017 State Rank: #116 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 3.5 Dynasty National Rank: #7055 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14 Dynasty Record: 102-51 [101-52 on the field] (69-31 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 6-4 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 22.3 2016 Points Against Average: 28 2016 Differential: -5.7 2016 Wins: #8039 Ellington (22-21), #11334 Mills [Lewis] (Burlington) (28-20), #11639 Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/University Science & Engineering/Classical Magnet (Hartford) (21-20), #12796 Granby Memorial (Granby) (29-21), #13234 Coginchaug Regional (Durham) (28-22), #14350 Canton (42-0) 2016 Losses: #3186 Cromwell/Portland (Cromwell) (63-6), #4464 Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (45-0), #9102 Morgan (Clinton) (20-13), #10384 Griswold (48-34) 2016 Opponents W-L: 47-57 Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/24/16 Coginchaug Regional (Durham) (28-22) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/8 Granby Memorial (Granby), 9/15 at Cromwell/Portland (Cromwell), 9/23 at Nonnewaug (Woodbury), 9/29 Morgan (Clinton), 10/7 at Mills [Lewis] (Burlington), 10/20 Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River), 10/27 at Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum), 11/3 Old Saybrook-Westbrook (Old Saybrook), 11/10 at Stafford/Somers/East Windsor (Stafford Springs), 11/22 Coginchaug Regional/Hale Ray (Durham) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cromwell/Portland (Cromwell) (24.2), Old Saybrook-Westbrook (Old Saybrook) (6.3), Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (4.3) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Nonnewaug (Woodbury) (-29.8), Mills [Lewis] (Burlington) (-25.3), Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum) (-21.7) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.3 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.2 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #127 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10047 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.