Buckingham Browne & Nichols (Cambridge, MA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Gold
League: Independent School ISL-7
State (Plays In): Prep Schools
Playoff Division: NEPSAC A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

D1 PROSPECT
Brett Elliott 6'5" 225 Senior TE

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Ronan Hanafin 6'3" 210 Senior WR

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 4.5
2022 National Rank: #4669
2022 State Rank: #103 (in MA)
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.7
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -10.6
2023 National Rank: #4185
2023 State Rank: #71 (in MA)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 13.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3005
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.4
Dynasty Record: 26-10 (15-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 5-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 1st)
2022 Points For Average: 23.8
2022 Points Against Average: 21.8
2022 Differential: +2
2022 Wins: #2976 Lawrence Academy (Groton) (38-24), #4237 St. Sebastian's (Needham) (21-20), #5900 Belmont Hill (Belmont) (14-0), #6311 Noble & Greenough (Dedham) (22-17), #7558 Thayer Academy (Braintree) (41-20)
2022 Losses: #2798 St. Paul's (Concord, NH) (30-20), #4077 Governor's Academy (Byfield) (27-20), #4638 Milton Academy (Milton) (31-14), #6056 Suffield Academy (Suffield, CT) (27-24)
2022 Opponents W-L: 43-34
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2018 (tied for 1st), 2008 (Independent School)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/22 Milton Academy (Milton), 9/30 at Thayer Academy (Braintree), 10/7 at Governor's Academy (Byfield), 10/14 Williston Northampton (Easthampton), 10/21 Noble & Greenough (Dedham), 10/28 at Belmont Hill (Belmont), 11/3 St. Sebastian's (Needham), 11/11 at Lawrence Academy (Groton)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Williston Northampton (Easthampton) (1.8), Lawrence Academy (Groton) (-5.2), Governor's Academy (Byfield) (-15.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Thayer Academy (Braintree) (-28.3), Noble & Greenough (Dedham) (-22.9), Belmont Hill (Belmont) (-19.9)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3 (5.2 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #60
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3558
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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