Waterbury Career Academy (Waterbury, CT)       previews home GENERAL Coach: Peter Flammia League: Naugatuck Valley - Brass Playoff Division: S Playoff Division Rank: #26 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2018 JV Record: 0-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jalen Gopie 6'3" 215 Senior RB/OLB 4.67 Rafael Prado 6'0" 235 Senior T/MLB 5.12 Gio Rodrigues 6'2" 210 Senior G/DT 5.01 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Majority Of OL Returns Team Weaknesses: Outside Skill Positions, Lost Top 3 WRs RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: -20.4 2018 National Rank: #10714 2018 State Rank: #131 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: -35.2 2019 National Rank: #10432 2019 State Rank: #130 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -21.4 Dynasty National Rank: #13473 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.8 Dynasty Record: 12-18 (9-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 5-5 2018 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2018 Points For Average: 29.8 2018 Points Against Average: 32 2018 Differential: -2.2 2018 Wins: #10802 Gilbert-Northwestern Regional (Winsted) (62-21), #10875 Torrington (24-14), #12363 Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury) (34-22), #13526 Wilby (Waterbury) (34-13), #14082 Crosby (Waterbury) (52-12) 2018 Losses: #2439 Ansonia (55-6), #6335 Wolcott (42-20), #8220 Holy Cross (Waterbury) (51-38), #8958 Oxford (50-6), #10669 Kennedy [John F.] (Waterbury) (40-22) 2018 Opponents W-L: 44-60 Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 2 Streak List: 11/8/18 Wilby (Waterbury) (34-13), 11/23/18 Gilbert-Northwestern Regional (Winsted) (62-21) SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 9/12 at Ansonia, 9/20 at Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury), 9/28 Crosby (Waterbury), 10/5 at Kennedy [John F.] (Waterbury), 10/10 Torrington, 10/26 at Holy Cross (Waterbury), 11/2 Oxford, 11/8 at Wolcott, 11/15 Wilby (Waterbury), 11/26 Gilbert-Northwestern Regional (Winsted) Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Ansonia (14), Wolcott (-22.1), Holy Cross (Waterbury) (-24.1) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Crosby (Waterbury) (-61.4), Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury) (-50.9), Wilby (Waterbury) (-50.3) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.2 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.9 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.7 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #138 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11579 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%