| South Park (Buffalo, NY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Sparks Coach: Tim Delaney League: Section 6 B - 1 (moving from Section 6 A - 3) Playoff Division: B Playoff Division Rank: #20 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2022 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Noah Willoughby 6'0" 210 Senior QB 5.0 Philip Strader 6'3" 250 Senior OL/DL 5.4 Dreon Johnson 5'9" 150 CB 4.5 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Play Fast/Physical, Winning Tradition, Elite QB Team Weaknesses: LB/DL Youth/Inexperience RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -13.1 2022 National Rank: #8336 2022 State Rank: #203 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -29 2023 National Rank: #7534 2023 State Rank: #159 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 1.9 Dynasty National Rank: #5419 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.9 Dynasty Record: 32-12 (21-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 6-3 2022 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2022 Points For Average: 30.7 2022 Points Against Average: 17.9 2022 Differential: +12.8 2022 Wins: #8027 Western New York Maritime Charter/Health Sciences (Buffalo) (20-6), #9858 Starpoint (Lockport) (54-7), #10076 Amherst Central (Amherst) (44-0), #10675 Williamsville South (Williamsville) (32-27), #12056 Grand Island (20-0), #12570 Kenmore East (Tonawanda) (56-24) 2022 Losses: #6953 Clarence (41-18), #7081 Pioneer (Yorkshire) (23-6), #8537 Frontier (Hamburg) (33-26) 2022 Opponents W-L: 44-44 Recent State Championships: 2003 (Harvard Cup) Recent League Championships: 2022 (Section 6 A - 3), 2020 (tied for 1st; Section 6 A - 2), 2019 (Section 6 A - 2), 2017 (tied for 1st; Section 6 A - South) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 9/2 vs Christian Brothers Academy (Syracuse), 9/9 Pioneer (Yorkshire), 9/15 West Seneca East (West Seneca), 9/22 Williamsville South (Williamsville), 9/29 at Kenmore East (Tonawanda), 10/5 at Amherst Central (Amherst), 10/12 Cheektowaga, 10/20 at Health Sciences/Buffalo Academy of Science/Global Concepts (Buffalo) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Christian Brothers Academy (Syracuse) (5.5), Pioneer (Yorkshire) (-19.1), West Seneca East (West Seneca) (-46.4) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Cheektowaga (-65.3), Kenmore East (Tonawanda) (-52.2), Williamsville South (Williamsville) (-48) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.2 (-19 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.1 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.9 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #225 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9619 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |