Somers (Lincolndale, NY)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tuskers
Colors: Red/Gray
Coach: Anthony DeMatteo
League: Section 1 A - League A
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2022 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Cole 6'3" 225 Senior DE 4.7
Nicky Crecco 5'11" 265 T/DT 5.2
Mac Sullivan 6'4" 200 Senior QB/DE 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Discipline, Defensive Culture, Modern Offensive Concepts
Team Weaknesses: Decreased Size/Speed, Lost 5 Players To Graduation Who Will Play In College

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 35.4
2022 National Rank: #755
2022 State Rank: #3
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 15.9
2023 National Rank: #997
2023 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 21.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1836
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.5
Dynasty Record: 42-6 (21-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 12-0
2022 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 38.3
2022 Points Against Average: 10.3
2022 Differential: +28
2022 Wins: #2393 Union-Endicott (Endicott) (58-21), #3634 Our Lady of Lourdes (Poughkeepsie) (35-28), #3631 Rye (45-13), #3862 Harrison (39-7), #4369 Niskayuna (35-7), #5300 Pelham Memorial (Pelham) (41-0), #5808 Jay [John] (Cross River) (20-7), #6214 Mahopac (28-21), #6542 Eastchester (41-7), #6840 Brewster (38-6), #10292 Clarkstown North (New City) (41-0), #11191 Sleepy Hollow (38-7)
2022 Losses: none
2022 Opponents W-L: 77-46
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2016
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021, 2012 (tied for 1st; Section 1 A - 2), 2009 (Section 1 A - Central), 2008 (Section 1 A - Central), 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 12
Streak List: 9/9/22 Jay [John] (Cross River) (20-7), 9/17/22 Eastchester (41-7), 9/30/22 Mahopac (28-21), 10/7/22 Clarkstown North (New City) (41-0), 10/14/22 Pelham Memorial (Pelham) (41-0), 10/21/22 Sleepy Hollow (38-7), 10/28/22 Brewster (38-6), 11/4/22 Harrison (39-7), 11/11/22 Rye (45-13), 11/18/22 Our Lady of Lourdes (Poughkeepsie) (35-28), 11/25/22 Niskayuna (35-7), 12/3/22 Union-Endicott (Endicott) (58-21)

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/1 at Ramapo (Franklin Lakes, NJ), 9/8 Clarkstown South (West Nyack), 9/14 at Fox Lane (Bedford), 9/22 Mahopac, 9/29 at Harrison, 10/6 Brewster, 10/14 at Jay [John] (Cross River), 10/20 at Yorktown (Yorktown Heights)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Ramapo (Franklin Lakes, NJ) (15.2), Harrison (-4.9), Clarkstown South (West Nyack) (-11.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Fox Lane (Bedford) (-40.9), Yorktown (Yorktown Heights) (-21.2), Brewster (-17.8)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.5 (3 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.2
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #24
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3873
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 37%