Moore Catholic (Staten Island, NY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mavericks Colors: Red/Black/White Coach: Nick Giannatasio League: Catholic AA I Playoff Division: CHSFL AA Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2022 JV Record: 9-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Matthias Lighten 6'1" 175 Senior CB 4.65 Boakai Veikai 6'4" 210 Senior WR 4.42 Aqil Meredith-Smith 6'4" 285 Senior T STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Elite Juniors At RB/LB, WRs Team Weaknesses: Offensive Youth RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 12.2 2022 National Rank: #3334 2022 State Rank: #31 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -5.7 2023 National Rank: #3404 2023 State Rank: #37 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 3.7 Dynasty National Rank: #4996 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.6 Dynasty Record: 34-11 (21-3 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 9-3 2022 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (4th) 2022 Points For Average: 23.4 2022 Points Against Average: 16.5 2022 Differential: +6.9 2022 Wins: #3493 Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills, PA) (20-7), #3977 Monsignor Farrell (Staten Island) (30-27), #4259 Cardinal Hayes (Bronx) (25-22), #5016 St. John the Baptist (West Islip) (14-7), #5504 Fordham Prep (Bronx) (28-13), #6229 Xavier (New York) (28-17), #9629 St. Francis Prep (Fresh Meadows) (32-10), #9629 St. Francis Prep (Fresh Meadows) (35-7), #9985 St. Peter's (Staten Island) (41-7) 2022 Losses: #784 Archbishop Stepinac (White Plains) (40-0), #2076 Holy Trinity (Hicksville) (21-14), #2076 Holy Trinity (Hicksville) (20-14) 2022 Opponents W-L: 64-56 Recent State Championships: 2019 (CHSFL AA-2), 2016 (CHSFL A), 2003 (CHSFL A) Recent League Championships: 2020 (Catholic AA 2), 2019 (Catholic AA 2), 2016 (Catholic A), 2003 (Catholic A) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 9/1 at Trinity (Camp Hill, PA), 9/10 vs Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills, PA), 9/16 Christ the King (Middle Village), 9/22 at Monsignor Farrell (Staten Island), 9/30 at Xavier (New York), 10/7 St. Peter's (Staten Island), 10/15 at Chaminade (Mineola), 10/21 St. Joseph-by-the-Sea (Staten Island), 10/27 vs Iona Prep (New Rochelle) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Iona Prep (New Rochelle) (21.8), Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills, PA) (3.2), Trinity (Camp Hill, PA) (2.5) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: St. Peter's (Staten Island) (-40.8), St. Joseph-by-the-Sea (Staten Island) (-27.5), Xavier (New York) (-25.3) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.2 (3 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.2 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3044 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |