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GENERAL
Nickname: Chimeras
Colors: Blue/Scarlet
Coach: Stephen Everette
League: West Jersey - Liberty
Playoff Division: South Group 2
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2022 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Derrick Bryant 5'10" 180 Senior RB/DB
Damar Jackson 6'2.5" 220 Senior DE/TE
Julian Williams 6'3" 245 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, OL Experience, 8 Returning Defensive Starters
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Difficult Schedule

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 16.4
2022 National Rank: #2708
2022 State Rank: #68
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 7.1
2023 National Rank: #1761
2023 State Rank: #44
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 27.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1213
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20
Dynasty Record: 35-17 (13-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 25.8
2022 Points Against Average: 19.8
2022 Differential: +6
2022 Wins: #2586 Point Pleasant Boro (Point Pleasant) (50-30), #3004 Gloucester City (20-7), #4342 Burlington Township (Burlington) (42-15), #5250 Nottingham (Hamilton) (34-7), #7520 New Providence (52-7), #7937 Delran (31-0)
2022 Losses: #1064 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (48-20), #1489 Rumson-Fair Haven (Rumson) (42-6), #1799 St. Joseph (Hammonton) (14-7), #2565 Pennsauken (31-28), #3439 Eastside (Camden) (14-12), #4021 Timber Creek Regional (Erial) (22-8)
2022 Opponents W-L: 74-51
Recent Section Championships: 2019 (South I)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st; West Jersey - Colonial), 2019 (tied for 1st; West Jersey - Constitution), 2017 (tied for 1st), 2010 (West Jersey - Patriot), 2005 (tied for 1st; Burlco/Olympic- Liberty), 2004 (tied for 1st; Burlco/Olympic- National), 2003 (Burlco/Olympic- Liberty)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Northern Highlands (Allendale), 9/2 at Mastery (Camden), 9/8 Timber Creek Regional (Erial), 9/14 Delran, 9/22 at St. Joseph (Hammonton), 9/30 vs Eastside (Camden), 10/6 Pennsauken, 10/14 at Nottingham (Hamilton), 10/21 at Burlington Township (Burlington)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Northern Highlands (Allendale) (15.1), Pennsauken (4.4), St. Joseph (Hammonton) (3.9)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Mastery (Camden) (-39.6), Delran (-27.4), Nottingham (Hamilton) (-17.9)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.5 (11.7 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2748
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%