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GENERAL
Nickname: Farmers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Lou Grasso
League: Big Central - American Gold
Playoff Division: North Group 5
Playoff Division Rank*: #7

D1 PROSPECT
Renick Dorilas 5'11" 150 Senior CB

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 13.6
2023 National Rank: #3170
2023 State Rank: #67
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.5
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 0.1
2024 National Rank*: #3146
2024 State Rank*: #61
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 20.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1979
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 20.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-19 (16-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 25
Dynasty National Rank: #1854
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 24.9
Dynasty Record: 132-88 (71-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 17.6
2023 Points Against Average: 21.4
2023 Differential: -3.8
2023 Wins: #2758 St. Joseph (Metuchen) (22-15), #3318 Westfield (37-7), #4132 Ridgewood (35-30), #4418 Somerville (13-10), #4735 Bridgewater-Raritan (Bridgewater) (27-21)
2023 Losses: #867 Passaic County Tech (Wayne) (35-8), #1339 Phillipsburg (27-6), #1615 Ridge (Basking Ridge) (26-7), #2459 Rancocas Valley (Mt. Holly) (21-6), #2777 Hillsborough (15-7), #5615 Elizabeth (28-26)
2023 Opponents W-L: 75-44
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2021 (Big Central 5A), 2020 (Big Central 5A), 2019 (Mid-State 38 - Watchung), 2018 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 38 - Watchung), 2003 (Watchung- American)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/31 at Seton Hall Prep (West Orange), 9/6 at Hillsborough, 9/13 at St. Joseph (Metuchen), 9/20 Westfield, 9/27 Hunterdon Central (Flemington), 10/4 at Ridge (Basking Ridge), 10/10 at South Brunswick (Monmouth Junction), 10/18 Phillipsburg, 10/25 Elizabeth
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (26.1), Phillipsburg (16.2), Ridge (Basking Ridge) (12.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: South Brunswick (Monmouth Junction) (-14.7), Hunterdon Central (Flemington) (-6.8), Elizabeth (-6.6)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.4 (16.4 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 4.9
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -16.5
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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