Sidney (NY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Warriors Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Jeff Matthews League: Section 4 D Division 6 (moving from Section 4 D Division 7) Playoff Division: D Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 3-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Darren Smith 6'2" 205 Junior QB Ethan Finch 6'0" 180 Senior WR/DB Edward Rajner 6'1" 240 Senior T/DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Skill Position Players Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 15.6 2016 National Rank: #3932 2016 State Rank: #98 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1 2017 Starting Power Rating: 13.1 2017 National Rank: #4380 2017 State Rank: #116 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 10.9 Dynasty National Rank: #4688 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.2 Dynasty Record: 82-54 (35-27 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 8-4 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2016 Points For Average: 37.4 2016 Points Against Average: 28.9 2016 Differential: +8.5 2016 Wins: #4327 Harpursville/Afton (Harpursville) (34-28), #5008 Greene (32-23), #5439 Onondaga (Nedrow) (42-36), #5926 Unatego/Franklin (Otego) (36-21), #8317 Walton (54-28), #8366 Oxford Academy (Oxford) (62-8), #9869 Deposit/Hancock (Deposit) (30-28), #11574 Seton Catholic Central (Binghamton) (63-14) 2016 Losses: #1836 Maple Grove (Bemus Point) (56-20), #4327 Harpursville/Afton (Harpursville) (46-36), #4779 Norwich (29-20), #5008 Greene (30-20) 2016 Opponents W-L: 77-36 Recent State Championships: 2005 (C) Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Section 4 C Division V), 2005 (Section 4 C Division V), 2004 (tied for 1st; Section 4 C Division IV), 2003 (Section 4 C Division V) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 Unatego/Franklin (Otego), 9/8 Deposit/Hancock (Deposit), 9/15 at Greene, 9/22 Harpursville/Afton (Harpursville), 9/29 at Oxford Academy/Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton (Oxford), 10/6 Seton Catholic Central (Binghamton), 10/14 at Newark Valley Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Newark Valley (24.9), Harpursville/Afton (Harpursville) (13.6), Greene (6.6) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Deposit/Hancock (Deposit) (-10.8), Seton Catholic Central (Binghamton) (-10.5), Unatego/Franklin (Otego) (6.3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 (10 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.3 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #161 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6077 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |