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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Scarlet/White
Coach: Dennis Hard
League: North Jersey Super - American Red (moving from North Jersey Super - American Gold)
Playoff Division: North Group 2
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Benny Dahdah 6'0" 230 Senior DT/OL
Steve Reidel 6'2" 210 Senior MLB/TE
Anthony Corrubia 6'2" 180 Senior QB/FS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions, Speed
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 22.3
2017 National Rank: #2491
2017 State Rank: #69
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 4.2
2018 National Rank: #2848
2018 State Rank: #73
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 25.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2283
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.2
Dynasty Record: 124-39 (78-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-2
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 33.5
2017 Points Against Average: 16.1
2017 Differential: +17.4
2017 Wins: #5505 Cedar Grove (22-7), #6513 Mahwah (41-21), #6717 Morrow [Dwight] (Englewood) (45-34), #7258 Pascack Hills (Montvale) (59-29), #7439 Ramsey (49-7), #7439 Ramsey (17-14), #7595 Lincoln (Jersey City) (27-8), #8158 Ridgefield Park (47-6), #8230 Dumont (35-7)
2017 Losses: #839 Newton (21-6), #1118 River Dell (Oradell) (23-20)
2017 Opponents W-L: 63-51
Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 1 II), 2013 (North 1 II), 2006 (North 1 II), 2004 (North 1 I)
Recent League Championships: 2017 (North Jersey Super - American Gold), 2014 (Big North - Patriot), 2004 (Bergen County- American)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at River Dell (Oradell), 9/7 at Dumont, 9/14 Ramsey, 9/21 at Fort Lee, 9/28 Lakeland Regional (Wanaque), 10/12 Mahwah, 10/19 at Pascack Hills (Montvale), 10/26 Northern Valley Regional (Demarest)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: River Dell (Oradell) (20.2), Lakeland Regional (Wanaque) (9.6), Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) (-4.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Lee (-27.5), Ramsey (-19.6), Mahwah (-17.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6 (11.8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #125
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4754
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%