Whittier RVT (Haverhill, MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Kevin Bradley League: Commonwealth - Large Playoff Division: 6 Playoff Division Rank: #31 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2016 JV Record: 6-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Kevin Bradley 6'2" 185 Senior QB 4.8 Shawn Mears 6'1" 190 Senior RB/DE 4.7 John Rose 6'1" 240 Senior T/DT 5.2 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -20.3 2016 National Rank: #11633 2016 State Rank: #251 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.3 2017 Starting Power Rating: -21.8 2017 National Rank: #11756 2017 State Rank: #244 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -2.9 Dynasty National Rank: #9135 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.9 Dynasty Record: 100-60 (36-26 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 3-8 2016 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th) 2016 Points For Average: 16.8 2016 Points Against Average: 29 2016 Differential: -12.2 2016 Wins: #10812 Essex Tech (Danvers) (20-16), #13082 Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough) (30-8), #13482 Chelsea/Pope John XXIII (Chelsea) (45-26) 2016 Losses: #4913 Somerville (22-8), #6070 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (42-8), #6863 Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (51-6), #7168 Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (27-6), #7450 Shawsheen Valley Tech (Billerica) (33-8), #9148 Medford (38-22), #10715 Boston Latin (Boston) (28-6), #11030 Hull (28-26) 2016 Opponents W-L: 59-65 Recent State Championships: 2014 (Vocational Large), 2009 (E-IV), 2005 (Vocational Large) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2009, 2008, 2006 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/9 Southeastern RVT (South Easton), 9/16 Randolph, 9/22 at Chelsea, 9/30 Weston, 10/6 at Shawsheen Valley Tech (Billerica), 10/14 Essex Tech (Danvers), 10/21 Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield), 11/23 Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover) (6.4), Northeast Metro RVT (Wakefield) (0.3), Shawsheen Valley Tech (Billerica) (-0.1) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Southeastern RVT (South Easton) (-23.8), Randolph (-21.2), Weston (-21.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.9 (-7.4 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.3 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #225 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10375 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |