| Newtown (CT) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Nighthawks Colors: Dark Blue/Gold Coach: Bobby Pattison League: South-West - Colonial Playoff Division: LL Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2018 JV Record: 8-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jared Dunn- 6'2" 220 Senior FB/LB 5.0 James Knox- 6'4" 235 Senior DE/OL 5.0 Riley Ward 5'9" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Majority Of Players From 11-1 Team, Line Experience, P/K Are Back Team Weaknesses: Filling Holes At QB/RB RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 42.9 2018 National Rank: #431 2018 State Rank: #5 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: 28 2019 National Rank: #481 2019 State Rank: #4 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 28.2 Dynasty National Rank: #1742 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.2 Dynasty Record: 138-37-3 (82-17-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 11-1 2018 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2018 Points For Average: 37.8 2018 Points Against Average: 9.4 2018 Differential: +28.4 2018 Wins: #565 Darien (26-15), #2602 Brookfield (21-0), #2733 Bunnell [Frank Scott] (Stratford) (48-6), #3068 Cheshire (47-7), #3417 New Fairfield (35-0), #3447 Norwich Free Academy (Norwich) (51-14), #4215 Masuk (Monroe) (21-14), #5444 Pomperaug (Southbury) (42-0), #9775 Stratford (49-7), #10594 Bethel (58-0), #11365 New Milford (55-0) 2018 Losses: #30 Greenwich (50-0) 2018 Opponents W-L: 67-59 Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2016, 2015, 2014 (Southwest), 2013 (Southwest), 2012 (Southwest) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 9/13 New Milford, 9/20 at Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield), 10/4 at Pomperaug (Southbury), 10/11 at Shelton, 10/25 Danbury, 11/1 Stratford, 11/8 Bunnell [Frank Scott] (Stratford), 11/15 at Barlow [Joel] (Redding), 11/27 at Masuk (Monroe) Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield) (20.6), Shelton (11), Bunnell [Frank Scott] (Stratford) (9.5) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Stratford (-35.9), New Milford (-31.7), Barlow [Joel] (Redding) (-17.4) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.7 (19 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.7 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #31 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3053 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0 2019 Projected League Finish: 1st 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 66% |