Worcester Academy (Worcester, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hilltoppers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Tony Johnson
League: Central New England
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

D1 PROSPECT
Zukudo Igwenagu 6'4" 215 Senior OLB

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -9.2
2017 National Rank: #9073
2017 State Rank: #167 (in MA)
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: 0
2018 Starting Power Rating: -22.6
2018 National Rank: #8498
2018 State Rank: #152 (in MA)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 15.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4780
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 37.7
Dynasty Record: 48-68 (2-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 1-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 5th)
2017 Points For Average: 11.8
2017 Points Against Average: 33.9
2017 Differential: -22.1
2017 Wins: #8038 Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH) (33-21)
2017 Losses: #490 Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, CT) (59-0), #1097 Cheshire Academy (Cheshire, CT) (26-0), #2760 Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT) (50-13), #3212 More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale, CT) (14-13), #4252 Deerfield Academy (Deerfield) (42-7), #4864 Phillips Academy (Andover) (42-21), #6680 Loomis Chaffee (Windsor, CT) (17-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 42-26
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 9/15 at Cheshire Academy (Cheshire, CT), 9/21 Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH), 9/29 at Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT), 10/6 at Deerfield Academy (Deerfield), 10/12 More [St. Thomas] (Oakdale, CT), 10/20 Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, CT), 10/27 Loomis Chaffee (Windsor, CT), 11/3 Phillips Academy (Andover)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, CT) (31.3), Cheshire Academy (Cheshire, CT) (16.7), Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT) (10)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH) (-29.6), Loomis Chaffee (Windsor, CT) (-23.4), Phillips Academy (Andover) (-14.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2903
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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