Pingry (Martinsville, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Big Blue
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Chris Shilts
League: MIFL [Metropolitan Independent Football]
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jack Baulig 6'0" 195 Senior OL/DL
Nate Hefner 5'10" 185 Senior RB/S
Joe Shilts 6'2" 175 Senior QB/CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Depth
Team Weaknesses: Size

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -8.2
2017 National Rank: #8850
2017 State Rank: #247 (in NJ)
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -16.2
2018 National Rank: #6974
2018 State Rank: #188 (in NJ)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -4.6
Dynasty National Rank: #10562
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.6
Dynasty Record: 55-93 (28-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2017 Points For Average: 28.4
2017 Points Against Average: 15.3
2017 Differential: +13.1
2017 Wins: #7035 Hackley (Tarrytown, NY) (15-6), #10593 Riverdale Country (Bronx, NY) (27-8), #10800 Morristown-Beard (Morristown) (35-6), #11553 Bishop Ahr [George] (Edison) (7-6), #12842 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (36-14), #13587 George (Newtown, PA) (42-16), #14322 Newark Academy (Livingston) (53-6)
2017 Losses: #6048 Fieldston (Bronx, NY) (49-48), #6977 Manville (21-14), #11630 Pennington (21-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 38-50
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 5
Streak List: 10/14/17 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (36-14), 10/21/17 Morristown-Beard (Morristown) (35-6), 10/28/17 Riverdale Country (Bronx, NY) (27-8), 11/3/17 George (Newtown, PA) (42-16), 11/11/17 Bishop Ahr [George] (Edison) (7-6)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 9/8 Newark Academy (Livingston), 9/15 Rye Country Day (Rye, NY), 9/22 at Morristown-Beard (Morristown), 9/29 Pennington, 10/6 at Poly Prep Country Day (Brooklyn, NY), 10/12 Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair), 10/20 at Fieldston (Bronx, NY), 11/10 at Academy of the New Church (Bryn Athyn, PA)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Poly Prep Country Day (Brooklyn, NY) (-1.5), Fieldston (Bronx, NY) (-2.8), Rye Country Day (Rye, NY) (-6.8)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Newark Academy (Livingston) (-63.6), Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair) (-48.3), Academy of the New Church (Bryn Athyn, PA) (-41.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9 (-16.7 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.2
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #292
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11138
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%