Kent School (Kent, CT)       previews home


GENERAL
Colors: Blue/Gray
Coach: Connor Wells
League: Erickson
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 1-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Connor Garrahy 6'3" 265 Senior OL/DL 5.2
Kwame Kyles 5'10" 205 Junior RB/LB 4.65
Brennan Chavez-Potter 6'3" 305 Senior NG/OL 5.2

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Trey Dawson 6'4.5" 220 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line Size, Dual-Threat QB, RB Experience
Team Weaknesses: Secondary Inexperience, DB/ILB/QB Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -6.5
2018 National Rank: #7932
2018 State Rank: #96 (in CT)
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.3
2019 Starting Power Rating: -23
2019 National Rank: #8043
2019 State Rank: #97 (in CT)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 21
Dynasty National Rank: #3092
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 44
Dynasty Record: 78-50-1 (61-36-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 1-7
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2018 Points For Average: 14.6
2018 Points Against Average: 32.9
2018 Differential: -18.3
2018 Wins: #8499 Hotchkiss (Lakeville) (19-13)
2018 Losses: #1855 Taft (Watertown) (28-27), #1970 Brunswick (Greenwich) (29-7), #2961 Avon Old Farms (Avon) (35-7), #3117 Salisbury School (Salisbury) (55-7), #3218 Suffield Academy (Suffield) (35-22), #5424 Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA) (44-21), #6999 Trinity-Pawling (Pawling, NY) (24-7)
2018 Opponents W-L: 41-28
Recent State Championships: 2004 (NEPSAC B)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Housatonic), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/14 Phillips Academy (Andover, MA), 9/21 at Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA), 9/28 Avon Old Farms (Avon), 10/5 at Lawrenceville School (Lawrenceville, NJ), 10/12 Salisbury School (Salisbury), 10/26 at Taft (Watertown), 11/2 Hotchkiss (Lakeville), 11/8 at Trinity-Pawling (Pawling, NY)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Taft (Watertown) (12.6), Avon Old Farms (Avon) (4.1), Phillips Academy (Andover, MA) (-5.2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Trinity-Pawling (Pawling, NY) (-16), Hotchkiss (Lakeville) (-15.6), Williston Northampton (Easthampton, MA) (-12.8)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.3
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.6
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #37
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3474
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7
2019 Projected League Finish: 8th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%