Mansfield (MA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Green/Silver Coach: Michael Redding League: Hockomock - Kelley/Rex Playoff Division: 2 Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2017 JV Record: 9-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Colbey Eason 6'3" 265 Senior OL/DE 4.9 Vinny Holmes 5'10" 190 Junior RB/LB 4.7 Chris Copponi 5'11" 195 Senior FB/LB 4.75 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defense, Skill Positions, Secondary Team Weaknesses: Line Size RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 29.7 2017 National Rank: #1561 2017 State Rank: #14 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 19.6 2018 National Rank: #1078 2018 State Rank: #9 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 43.8 Dynasty National Rank: #319 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.2 Dynasty Record: 141-35 [143-33 on the field] (79-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 8-3 2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 24.5 2017 Points Against Average: 13.5 2017 Differential: +11 2017 Wins: #2916 Foxborough (28-20), #2929 Marshfield (34-14), #4364 Attleboro (31-7), #4704 Braintree (28-0), #5411 Walpole (34-13), #5920 Taunton (37-19), #5924 Ames [Oliver] (North Easton) (42-6), #6155 Franklin (14-13) 2017 Losses: #579 King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (13-11), #579 King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (28-10), #1994 Natick (16-0) 2017 Opponents W-L: 75-46 Recent State Championships: 2013, 2010 (E-II), 2004 (E-II), 2003 (E-III) Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2007 (Hockomock), 2006 (tied for 1st; Hockomock), 2005 (tied for 1st; Hockomock), 2004 (Hockomock), 2003 (Hockomock) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/23/17 Foxborough (28-20) SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 9/7 at Boston College (Boston), 9/14 Everett, 9/21 Franklin, 9/28 King Philip Regional (Wrentham), 10/5 at Taunton, 10/12 Attleboro, 10/19 at Ames [Oliver] (North Easton), 11/22 Foxborough Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (31.6), Everett (28.9), Boston College (Boston) (19.8) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin (-22.9), Ames [Oliver] (North Easton) (-13.4), Taunton (-8.8) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4 (23.7 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.7 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.7 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1777 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |