Somerville (NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Pioneers Colors: Black/Orange Coach: Jeffrey Vanderbeek League: Mid-State 38 - Mountain Playoff Division: Central Group 3 Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2016 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 37.8 2016 National Rank: #902 2016 State Rank: #28 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 29.3 2017 National Rank: #1708 2017 State Rank: #50 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 3 Dynasty National Rank: #7231 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 26.3 Dynasty Record: 66-73 (41-30 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 10-1 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 46.7 2016 Points Against Average: 16.2 2016 Differential: +30.5 2016 Wins: #2503 Cranford (41-17), #2665 Summit (42-7), #3025 Rahway (59-35), #3025 Rahway (47-21), #3662 Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark) (50-6), #6287 Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights) (49-7), #6318 North Plainfield (55-35), #6999 Warren Hills Regional (Washington) (45-8), #7421 Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (50-14), #8014 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains) (63-7) 2016 Losses: #1257 Rumson-Fair Haven (Rumson) (21-13) 2016 Opponents W-L: 57-56 Recent League Championships: 2016, 2009 (Mid State 39 - Valley), 2008 (tied for 1st; Skyland - Raritan), 2006 (Skyland - Raritan), 2005 (tied for 1st; Skyland- Raritan), 2004 (Skyland- Raritan) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/8 Cranford, 9/15 at North Plainfield, 9/22 Voorhees (Glen Gardner), 9/30 at Warren Hills Regional (Washington), 10/6 Rahway, 10/13 Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights), 10/20 at Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark), 10/28 at Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains), 11/4 at Summit Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Summit (19.4), Johnson [Arthur L.] (Clark) (16.5), Cranford (15) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: North Plainfield (-3), Voorhees (Glen Gardner) (0.7), Warren Hills Regional (Washington) (3.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.5 (17.8 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.9 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #158 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4870 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 62% |