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GENERAL
Nickname: Astros
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Brian O'Reilly
League: Division I - Central
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2022 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Caden Michaud 5'7" 160 Senior RB 4.68
Joe Packowski 6'4" 260 Senior OL 5.3
Matt Morrison 5'11" 170 Junior RB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line Depth, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Backfield Depth, Passing Game

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 21.9
2022 National Rank: #2005
2022 State Rank: #8
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 5.8
2023 National Rank: #1904
2023 State Rank: #7
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 18
Dynasty National Rank: #2307
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.4
Dynasty Record: 33-14 (13-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 9-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 31
2022 Points Against Average: 18.9
2022 Differential: +12.1
2022 Wins: #1935 Bishop Guertin (Nashua) (14-12), #3165 Windham (28-27), #3444 Concord (34-31), #5571 Winnacunnet (Hampton) (38-0), #5708 Salem (27-0), #5818 Spaulding (Rochester) (35-20), #6540 Manchester Central (Manchester) (38-14), #9539 Alvirne (Hudson) (42-6), #10691 Goffstown (59-6)
2022 Losses: #1298 Londonderry (31-6), #1298 Londonderry (21-7), #1582 Brockton (MA) (59-44)
2022 Opponents W-L: 63-62
Recent State Championships: 2014, 2010, 2007, 2006, 2005
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st; Division I - South), 2015 (tied for 1st; Division I - South), 2014 (Division I - South), 2013 (Division I - South), 2011 (Division I), 2010 (Division I), 2006 (Division I), 2005 (Division I)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/31 Windham, 9/9 Alvirne (Hudson), 9/15 at Timberlane (Plaistow), 9/22 Londonderry, 9/30 at Concord, 10/6 Bishop Guertin (Nashua), 10/14 Brockton (MA), 10/20 at Salem, 10/27 at Manchester Central (Manchester)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Londonderry (11.3), Brockton (MA) (8.7), Bishop Guertin (Nashua) (7.4)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Alvirne (Hudson) (-37.1), Manchester Central (Manchester) (-24.2), Salem (-19.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5 (9 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.8
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.8
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2427
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%