Staples (Westport, CT) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wreckers Colors: Blue/White Coach: Marce Petroccio League: Fairfield County II Playoff Division: LL Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 7-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Max Lonergan 6'1" 180 Senior WR/FS Danny Thompson 6'0" 175 Senior QB/DB Harris Levi 6'2.5" 195 Senior RB/OLB COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION Ryan Fitton 6'5" 240 Senior TE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Have Many Skill Positions Athletes Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 23.1 2016 National Rank: #2636 2016 State Rank: #28 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 23.1 2017 National Rank: #2576 2017 State Rank: #24 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 29.1 Dynasty National Rank: #977 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6 Dynasty Record: 128-32 (111-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd) 2016 Points For Average: 24.1 2016 Points Against Average: 20.8 2016 Differential: +3.3 2016 Wins: #3186 Wilton (42-6), #6318 Stamford (42-13), #6753 Danbury (36-7), #7329 Warde (Fairfield) (35-6), #10145 McMahon [Brien] (Norwalk) (38-13) 2016 Losses: #74 Darien (27-0), #400 Ridgefield (42-7), #904 Greenwich (37-10), #1939 St. Joseph (Trumbull) (24-17), #2117 Norwich Free Academy (Norwich) (33-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 63-48 Recent State Championships: 2005 (L), 2004 (L) Recent League Championships: 2012 (Fairfield County), 2011 (Fairfield County), 2010 (tied for 1st; Fairfield County), 2009 (Fairfield County), 2006 (tied for 1st; Fairfield County), 2005 (FCIAC), 2003 (FCIAC East) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/8 Bridgeport Central (Bridgeport), 9/15 at Wilton, 9/23 at McMahon [Brien] (Norwalk), 10/6 Ridgefield, 10/13 Darien, 10/20 at Norwalk, 10/27 Warde (Fairfield), 11/4 at St. Joseph (Trumbull), 11/10 at Stamford, 11/23 Greenwich Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Darien (50.6), Ridgefield (42), Greenwich (29.2) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: McMahon [Brien] (Norwalk) (-5.5), Bridgeport Central (Bridgeport) (-0.9), Norwalk (0.5) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.3 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #22 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2346 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |