West Essex (North Caldwell, NJ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Craig Sepe
League: Super - Patriot White (moving from North Jersey Super - American Red)
Playoff Division: North Group 3
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 25.9
2021 National Rank: #1500
2021 State Rank: #47
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9
2022 Starting Power Rating: 1.5
2022 National Rank: #2795
2022 State Rank: #85
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 29.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1358
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.8
Dynasty Record: 162-44-1 (111-17-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 9-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 27.5
2021 Points Against Average: 8.9
2021 Differential: +18.6
2021 Wins: #2691 Morris Knolls (Rockaway) (28-14), #3159 River Dell (Oradell) (20-7), #4238 West Milford (35-0), #5160 Wayne Valley (Wayne) (42-3), #5715 Nutley (32-0), #7131 Belleville (35-0), #9366 Millburn (49-0), #10710 Orange (34-0), #12085 Barringer (Newark) (49-7)
2021 Losses: #359 Northern Highlands (Allendale) (27-0), #484 West Morris Central (Chester) (21-0), #841 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (28-6)
2021 Opponents W-L: 71-56
Recent Section Championships: 2017 (North 2 III), 2011 (North 1 II), 2007 (North 2 II), 2006 (North 2 II), 2004 (North 2 II), 2003 (North 2 II)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (North Jersey Super - American Red), 2020 (North Jersey Super - Patriot White), 2019 (North Jersey Super - Patriot White), 2018 (North Jersey Super - Patriot White), 2017 (North Jersey Super - Patriot White), 2016 (tied for 1st; North Jersey Super - Patriot White), 2013 (Super Essex - Liberty), 2012 (Super Essex - Liberty), 2011 (Super Essex - Liberty), 2009 (Super Essex - Liberty), 2008 (Iron Hills - Hills), 2007 (tied for 1st; Iron Hills - Hills)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/27 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Baltimore, MD), 9/9 at Passaic Valley (Little Falls), 9/16 at Wayne Valley (Wayne), 9/23 Caldwell [James] (West Caldwell), 9/30 Nutley, 10/7 at West Morris Central (Chester), 10/14 at Belleville, 10/21 East Orange Campus (East Orange)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Caldwell [James] (West Caldwell) (27.4), West Morris Central (Chester) (26.3), East Orange Campus (East Orange) (7.1)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Baltimore, MD) (-23.2), Nutley (-22.8), Passaic Valley (Little Falls) (-18.9)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.5 (8.2 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.8
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #76
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2310
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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