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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Anthony Morello
League: Fairfield County - West
Playoff Division: LL
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2021 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jack Wilson 6'3" 220 Senior QB 4.68
Dominick DeLuca 6'5" 255 Senior TE/DE 4.77
Jake Kiernan 6'3" 280 Senior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL Size, QB Returning, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Brand New Secondary, Defensive Youth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 21.2
2021 National Rank: #2014
2021 State Rank: #11
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6
2022 Starting Power Rating: 15.7
2022 National Rank: #1209
2022 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 37.9
Dynasty National Rank: #548
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.2
Dynasty Record: 156-45 (128-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 7-4
2021 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2021 Points For Average: 31.2
2021 Points Against Average: 18.3
2021 Differential: +12.9
2021 Wins: #1198 Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield) (14-7), #3059 Staples (Westport) (34-28), #3077 Trumbull (44-12), #3627 Ridgefield (42-34), #7281 Danbury (41-8), #9979 Stamford (64-12), #10510 Westhill (Stamford) (49-6)
2021 Losses: #972 New Canaan (14-7), #1198 Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield) (21-14), #1249 St. Joseph (Trumbull) (24-20), #2087 Shelton (35-14)
2021 Opponents W-L: 74-48
Recent State Championships: 2018, 2007, 2006
Recent League Championships: 2018 (Fairfield County I), 2017, 2007 (Fairfield County), 2006 (tied for 1st; Fairfield County), 2004 (FCIAC East)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 9/9 at Newtown, 9/16 at Ridgefield, 9/24 Southington, 10/1 Westhill (Stamford), 10/14 St. Joseph (Trumbull), 10/20 Trumbull, 10/29 at Darien, 11/5 Danbury, 11/12 at Stamford, 11/24 at Staples (Westport)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Darien (16.9), Trumbull (9.6), Newtown (3.4)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Stamford (-42.5), Westhill (Stamford) (-36.9), Danbury (-25.8)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.1 (12.9 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.5
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #24
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3348
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 4th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 20%