Kennedy [John F.] (Cheektowaga, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Jeff Sabatino
League: Section 6 C - Central (moving from Section 6 C - North)
Playoff Division: C
Playoff Division Rank*: #44

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2019 JV Record: 1-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Santino Aramini 5'6" 165 Senior RB/LB
Eric Wagner 6'1" 200 Senior OL/DL
Michael Zeltman 5'8" 165 Junior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, RB Depth, Speed/Quickness
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Size

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -13
2019 National Rank: #9423
2019 State Rank: #282
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -6.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.9
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -30.1
2020 National Rank*: #10586
2020 State Rank*: #342
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -8.4
Dynasty National Rank: #11226
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 21.7
Dynasty Record: 63-84 (39-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 5-3
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 30.3
2019 Points Against Average: 14.3
2019 Differential: +16
2019 Wins: #9651 Akron (22-0), #10787 Silver Creek/Forestville Central (Silver Creek) (40-15), #11412 Cleveland Hill (Cheektowaga) (36-30), #13549 Cattaraugus-Little Valley (Cattaraugus) (54-0), #14020 Royalton-Hartland (Middleport) (60-0)
2019 Losses: #4923 Franklinville/Ellicottville/West Valley Central (Franklinville) (40-12), #6284 Wilson (16-12), #9148 Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton (Mayville) (13-6)
2019 Opponents W-L: 31-36
Recent League Championships: 2012 (Section 6 C - North), 2006 (tied for 1st; Section 6 C - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Akron (-16.7), Lackawanna (-23.7), Gowanda/Pine Valley Central (Gowanda) (-51.8)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Griffith Institute/West Valley (Springville) (-61), Eden/North Collins (Eden) (-59.2), Alden (-52)
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
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