Sparta (NJ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Blue/White Coach: Frank Marchiano League: North Jersey Super - Liberty White (moving from North Jersey Super - Patriot Blue) Playoff Division: North Group 3 Playoff Division Rank: #4 RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: 19.2 2020 National Rank: #2347 2020 State Rank: #57 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -41.7 2021 Starting Power Rating: 5.8 2021 National Rank: #2548 2021 State Rank: #62 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 33 Dynasty National Rank: #1000 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.2 Dynasty Record: 145-48 (100-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 5-2 2020 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2020 Points For Average: 33.9 2020 Points Against Average: 17.6 2020 Differential: +16.3 2020 Wins: #3119 Parsippany Hills (Parsippany) (28-21), #4194 Jefferson Township (Oak Ridge) (46-10), #5554 Passaic Valley (Little Falls) (48-27), #7947 West Milford (42-0), #10543 Vernon (42-7) 2020 Losses: #1440 West Morris Central (Chester) (14-6), #2995 Shawnee (Medford) (44-25) 2020 Opponents W-L: 28-26 Recent Section Championships: 2014 (North 1 III), 2013 (North 1 III), 2003 (North 1 II) Recent League Championships: 2020 (North Jersey Super - Patriot Blue), 2019 (North Jersey Super - Patriot Blue), 2018 (North Jersey Super - Patriot Blue), 2017 (North Jersey Super - Patriot Red), 2016 (North Jersey Super - Patriot Red), 2014 (Northwest Jersey - American), 2011 (Northwest Jersey - National), 2008 (tied for 1st; Sussex County), 2003 (Sussex County) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 9/3 Newton, 9/10 at West Morris Central (Chester), 9/17 at Jefferson Township (Oak Ridge), 9/24 Parsippany Hills (Parsippany), 10/1 Chatham, 10/8 at Montville, 10/15 at West Morris Mendham (Mendham), 10/22 Morris Hills (Rockaway), 10/29 Mount Olive (Flanders) Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Newton (27.3), West Morris Central (Chester) (15.4), Mount Olive (Flanders) (5.4) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Chatham (-32.9), West Morris Mendham (Mendham) (-24.5), Parsippany Hills (Parsippany) (-9.5) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.4 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.2 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #53 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2791 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.