East Rockaway (NY)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rocks Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Russell Pajer League: Section 8 Conference IV Playoff Division: IV Playoff Division Rank: #14 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2017 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Robert Ventura RB/DE Ezequil Espinal RB/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Control Clock With Double-Wing Attack, RB Depth Team Weaknesses: OL Size, Roster Size RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -18.1 2017 National Rank: #10741 2017 State Rank: #452 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -24.1 2018 National Rank: #8837 2018 State Rank: #345 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -3.1 Dynasty National Rank: #10179 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21 Dynasty Record: 61-67 (56-57 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 4-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 4-4 (tied for 6th) 2017 Points For Average: 20.3 2017 Points Against Average: 25 2017 Differential: -4.7 2017 Wins: #11101 Island Trees (Levittown) (22-12), #12876 Oyster Bay (16-14), #13676 Friends Academy (Locust Valley) (25-13), #13676 Friends Academy (Locust Valley) (52-20) 2017 Losses: #2415 Cold Spring Harbor (40-13), #6848 West Hempstead (39-14), #7372 Clarke [W. Tresper] (Westbury) (34-0), #8166 Malverne (28-20) 2017 Opponents W-L: 26-44 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 2 Streak List: 10/21/17 Friends Academy (Locust Valley) (52-20), 10/28/17 Island Trees (Levittown) (22-12) SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 9/8 at West Hempstead, 9/15 Locust Valley, 9/21 at Island Trees (Levittown), 9/29 Cold Spring Harbor, 10/6 Jericho, 10/13 at Seaford, 10/20 Clarke [W. Tresper] (Westbury), 10/27 at Oyster Bay Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Seaford (15.5), Cold Spring Harbor (3), Locust Valley (-9) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Oyster Bay (-48.3), Jericho (-46.9), Island Trees (Levittown) (-29.1) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.9 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.3 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.4 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #286 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7530 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5 2018 Projected League Finish: 8th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%