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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Scarlet/White
Coach: Todd Kiley
League: Tri-Valley - Large
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2018 JV Record: 10-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Matt Arvanitis 5'10" 165 Senior QB 4.7
Tristan Benson 5'9" 170 Junior RB 4.6
Mitch Gimblett 5'9" 165 Senior DB/WR 4.5

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

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 25.7
2018 National Rank: #1778
2018 State Rank: #27
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 17.8
2019 National Rank: #1096
2019 State Rank: #15
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 31.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1271
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.6
Dynasty Record: 138-43 (84-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 9-1
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 35.2
2018 Points Against Average: 10.9
2018 Differential: +24.3
2018 Wins: #2501 Falmouth (21-6), #3476 Ashland (48-0), #3501 Hopkinton (28-7), #6642 Westwood (29-0), #6642 Westwood (34-6), #7428 Somerset Berkley Regional (Somerset) (42-0), #8178 Medfield (42-0), #8202 Norton (33-15), #8254 Norwood (41-18)
2018 Losses: #706 Scituate (57-34)
2018 Opponents W-L: 56-54
Recent State Championships: 2015 (4), 2014 (4), 2010 (E-IIIA)
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (tied for 1st), 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley), 2009 (Tri-Valley), 2004 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 2
Streak List: 11/9/18 Falmouth (21-6), 11/22/18 Westwood (29-0)

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/13 Bishop Feehan (Attleboro), 9/20 Barnstable (Hyannis), 9/27 Medfield, 10/4 at Westwood, 10/11 Norwood, 10/18 vs Ashland, 10/25 at Hopkinton, 11/28 Westwood
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Feehan (Attleboro) (5), Ashland (-0.5), Westwood (-8.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Norwood (-24.6), Medfield (-19.6), Hopkinton (-16.3)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3 (7.7 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #96
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4494
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 80%