Wilmington Friends (Wilmington, DE)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Quakers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Robert Tattersall Jr
League: 2A District 2
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Andrew McKenzie 5'11" 185 Senior RB/SS
Jason Hughes 5'11" 175 WR/CB
Ryan Tattersall 6'5" 170 QB/FS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Athleticism, Winning Tradition
Team Weaknesses: Roster Size, Inexperience

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 41.9
2022 National Rank: #434
2022 State Rank: #2
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 16.6
2023 National Rank: #956
2023 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 15.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2679
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1
Dynasty Record: 41-10 (17-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 13-0
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 33.8
2022 Points Against Average: 6
2022 Differential: +27.8
2022 Wins: #872 Caravel (Bear) (10-7), #1425 St. Mark's (Wilmington) (14-0), #1943 Archmere Academy (Claymont) (34-9), #2264 Howard (Wilmington) (34-8), #2468 Lake Forest (Felton) (49-12), #4429 Mt. Zion Prep Academy (Lanham, MD) (34-0), #4732 Mount Pleasant (Wilmington) (28-0), #5677 Delmar (31-6), #5875 Tower Hill (Wilmington) (43-7), #7415 Tatnall (Wilmington) (44-0), #9943 St. Andrew's (Middletown) (33-14), #10920 Glasgow (Newark) (44-6), #10919 Brandywine (Wilmington) (42-9)
2022 Losses: none
2022 Opponents W-L: 74-64
Recent State Championships: 2022
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2020 (tied for 1st; Independent), 2019 (Independent), 2018 (Independent), 2017 (Independent), 2016 (Independent), 2014 (Independent), 2009 (Independent), 2008 (Independent), 2004 (tied for 1st; Independent)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 13
Streak List: 9/9/22 Delmar (31-6), 9/17/22 Tatnall (Wilmington) (44-0), 9/23/22 Tower Hill (Wilmington) (43-7), 10/1/22 Archmere Academy (Claymont) (34-9), 10/8/22 Glasgow (Newark) (44-6), 10/15/22 Mt. Zion Prep Academy (Lanham, MD) (34-0), 10/21/22 Howard (Wilmington) (34-8), 10/28/22 Brandywine (Wilmington) (42-9), 11/5/22 Mount Pleasant (Wilmington) (28-0), 11/12/22 St. Andrew's (Middletown) (33-14), 11/25/22 Lake Forest (Felton) (49-12), 12/3/22 St. Mark's (Wilmington) (14-0), 12/10/22 Caravel (Bear) (10-7)

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/14 at Dickinson [John] (Wilmington), 9/23 Delmar, 9/30 Brandywine (Wilmington), 10/7 Howard (Wilmington), 10/13 at Odessa (Townsend), 10/21 Woodbridge (Bridgeville), 10/28 at Mount Pleasant (Wilmington), 11/4 Tower Hill (Wilmington), 11/11 at Archmere Academy (Claymont)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Archmere Academy (Claymont) (7.5), Howard (Wilmington) (6.6), Tower Hill (Wilmington) (-18.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Dickinson [John] (Wilmington) (-74.9), Brandywine (Wilmington) (-47), Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (-32.1)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.1 (9.3 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.9
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.8
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #28
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7190
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 49%