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GENERAL
Nickname: Bombers
Colors: Blue/Gray
Coach: Don Sofilkanich
League: Big Central - National Silver
Playoff Division: North Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2022 JV Record: 6-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Connor Walsh 6'2" 255 Senior DE/G 4.9
Zaimer Wright 5'10" 180 Senior RB/DB 4.4
Ky'von Mitchell 5'9" 180 Senior DB/WR 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Physicality
Team Weaknesses: Youth At Key Spots

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -2.7
2022 National Rank: #6281
2022 State Rank: #161
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -15.7
2023 National Rank: #5054
2023 State Rank: #138
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 10.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3543
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.5
Dynasty Record: 29-19 (16-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 14.3
2022 Points Against Average: 17.4
2022 Differential: -3.1
2022 Wins: #2139 Edison (14-6), #9144 East Brunswick (35-21), #9392 Franklin (Somerset) (15-0), #9554 New Brunswick (22-7)
2022 Losses: #1316 Phillipsburg (14-7), #1621 Irvington (38-7), #3019 North Brunswick (22-0), #5068 Woodbridge (35-21), #5690 Piscataway (14-8)
2022 Opponents W-L: 48-43
Recent Section Championships: 2018 (South V), 2016 (North 2 IV), 2012 (Central IV), 2011 (Central IV), 2010 (Central IV)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (Big Central 5D), 2018 (Greater Middlesex - White), 2013 (tied for 1st; Greater Middlesex - Red), 2012 (Greater Middlesex - Red), 2009 (Greater Middlesex - Red), 2008 (tied for 1st; Greater Middlesex - Red), 2006 (tied for 1st; Greater Middlesex - Red), 2005 (tied for 1st; Greater Middlesex Red), 2003 (Greater Middlesex Red)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Colonia, 9/1 at Phillipsburg, 9/8 New Brunswick, 9/14 at Edison, 9/24 at North Brunswick, 9/29 East Brunswick, 10/6 at Franklin (Somerset), 10/13 at Piscataway, 10/20 Woodbridge
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Phillipsburg (14), Edison (5.6), North Brunswick (-3.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: New Brunswick (-48.5), Franklin (Somerset) (-36.8), East Brunswick (-32)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.1 (6.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.8
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #115
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4120
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%