Stafford/Somers/East Windsor (Stafford Springs, CT)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Brian Mazzone
League: Pequot - Uncas
Playoff Division: S
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2022 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kaleb Arcoutte 6'1" 220 OL/DL 5.1
Ibrahim Gocomez 5'10" 175 WR/DB 5.0
Christian Martorelli 6'0" 210 OL/DL 5.3

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, DBs
Team Weaknesses: Depth, QB Inexperience

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -26.8
2022 National Rank: #10756
2022 State Rank: #97
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -48.9
2023 National Rank: #10892
2023 State Rank: #106
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -6.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7466
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 42.3
Dynasty Record: 29-14 (21-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2022 Points For Average: 19.2
2022 Points Against Average: 22.3
2022 Differential: -3.1
2022 Wins: #11860 Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby (Windsor Locks) (20-14), #12624 CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] (Enfield) (37-20), #13035 Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray (Durham) (33-12), #13200 Coventry/Windham RVT/Bolton/Lyman Memorial (Coventry) (30-6)
2022 Losses: #6128 Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley/Classical Magnet (Hartford) (43-21), #6573 Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (22-14), #6843 Granby Memorial/Canton (Granby) (35-7), #7769 Rockville (Vernon) (21-0), #8770 Ellington (24-10), #9365 North Branford (26-20)
2022 Opponents W-L: 59-49
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st), 2018
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/23/22 Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby (Windsor Locks) (20-14)

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/14 at Haddam-Killingworth (Higganum), 9/22 Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley/Classical Magnet (Hartford), 9/29 Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River), 10/6 at Coventry/Windham RVT/Bolton/Lyman Memorial (Coventry), 10/20 at Granby Memorial/Canton (Granby), 11/3 Capital Prep/Achievement First (Hartford), 11/10 Rockville (Vernon), 11/18 at CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] (Enfield), 11/22 Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby (Windsor Locks)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Sports & Medical Sciences Academy/Bulkeley/Classical Magnet (Hartford) (-24.7), Rockville (Vernon) (-27.3), Valley Regional/Old Lyme (Deep River) (-29.7)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Coventry/Windham RVT/Bolton/Lyman Memorial (Coventry) (-71.3), CREC [Computer Science and Engineering/Academy of Aerospace and Engineering] (Enfield) (-67.3), Capital Prep/Achievement First (Hartford) (-59.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -46.5
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.8
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #100
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11862
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 5th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%