Lyman Hall (Wallingford, CT)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: William Weyrauch
League: Southern Connecticut - Tier 3
Playoff Division: M
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Zach Kizer 6'0" 240 Senior DE/G
Austin Ruiz 5'11" 210 Senior LB/RB
Shakespeare Rodriguez 6'0" 215 Junior S/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -11.9
2017 National Rank: #9571
2017 State Rank: #115
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -25.9
2018 National Rank: #9177
2018 State Rank: #106
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -1.2
Dynasty National Rank: #9659
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.7
Dynasty Record: 48-106 (19-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 5-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 19.1
2017 Points Against Average: 24.5
2017 Differential: -5.4
2017 Wins: #9831 Branford (12-0), #10022 Creed/Hill Regional Career Magnet/Whitney RVT (North Haven) (7-0), #11291 CREC [Public Safety Academy/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering/Metropolitan Learning Center] (Enfield) (40-12), #12056 East Haven (19-10), #13559 Bassick (Bridgeport) (43-14)
2017 Losses: #4388 Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford) (49-20), #5128 Foran [Joseph A.] (Milford) (43-6), #6009 Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (46-0), #7388 Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield) (46-22), #8372 Bethel (25-22)
2017 Opponents W-L: 36-66
Recent League Championships: 2010 (Southern Connecticut Division II - West)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 9/7 at Branford, 9/14 Montville (Oakdale), 9/21 East Haven, 9/28 at Foran [Joseph A.] (Milford), 10/12 at Ledyard, 10/20 vs Bassick (Bridgeport), 10/27 at CREC [Public Safety Academy/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering/Metropolitan Learning Center] (Enfield), 11/9 Law [Jonathan] (Milford), 11/15 at Guilford, 11/22 Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Sheehan [Mark T.] (Wallingford) (1.3), Guilford (-12.6), Law [Jonathan] (Milford) (-13.8)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bassick (Bridgeport) (-61.5), CREC [Public Safety Academy/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering/Metropolitan Learning Center] (Enfield) (-46.9), East Haven (-33.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #123
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10227
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%