Point Pleasant Beach (NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Garnet Gulls Colors: Red/White Coach: Frank Papalia League: Shore - National (moving from Shore - Central B) Playoff Division: South Group 1 Playoff Division Rank: #18 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jason Sherlock 6'1" 170 Junior QB/SS Connor Smith 6'1" 225 Senior G/MLB Matt VanShoick 6'1" 215 Senior G/DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL, Hard-Working Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience, Only Have 3 Seniors RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 3.1 2017 National Rank: #6170 2017 State Rank: #163 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -22.9 2018 National Rank: #8581 2018 State Rank: #232 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 5.5 Dynasty National Rank: #7686 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.4 Dynasty Record: 70-86 (36-54 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 7-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 22.6 2017 Points Against Average: 20.8 2017 Differential: +1.8 2017 Wins: #6543 Bound Brook (22-19), #6977 Manville (22-14), #7646 Shore Regional (West Long Branch) (11-0), #8017 Asbury Park (22-19), #10723 Keyport/Hudson Regional (Keyport) (31-24), #11553 Bishop Ahr [George] (Edison) (18-0), #14171 Highland Park (41-6) 2017 Losses: #1834 Mater Dei (New Monmouth) (28-6), #4013 Middlesex (28-12), #4013 Middlesex (33-21), #9011 Keansburg (51-43), #9665 Spotswood (28-22) 2017 Opponents W-L: 68-56 Recent Section Championships: 2013 (Central I) Recent League Championships: 2012 (Shore - Central B) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 9/8 at Keyport/Hudson Regional (Keyport), 9/14 Manchester Township (Lakehurst), 9/21 at Asbury Park, 9/28 Keansburg, 10/5 at Shore Regional (West Long Branch), 10/12 Donovan Catholic (Toms River), 10/19 at Holmdel, 10/26 Pennington Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Holmdel (2.5), Donovan Catholic (Toms River) (-7), Asbury Park (-10.4) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pennington (-37.4), Manchester Township (Lakehurst) (-34.8), Keyport/Hudson Regional (Keyport) (-33.5) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.1 (0.9 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.4 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.3 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #235 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8204 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2018 Projected League Finish: 5th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |