Cherokee (Marlton, NJ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Chiefs Colors: Gold/Orange Coach: Brian Glatz League: West Jersey - American Playoff Division: South Group 5 Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2023 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Murod Campfield 5'10" 190 Senior RB 4.58 Chris Therien 6'5" 265 Senior OL/DL Dylan Grau 6'5" 330 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Running Game Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Defenders, Kicking Game Inexperience RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 30.7 2023 National Rank: #1151 2023 State Rank: #19 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 2024 Starting Power Rating: 5 2024 National Rank: #2175 2024 State Rank: #36 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 29.7 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #961 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.6 5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-22 (10-10 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 39.3 Dynasty National Rank: #405 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.2 Dynasty Record: 160-68 (76-34 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 9-4 2023 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2023 Points For Average: 24.8 2023 Points Against Average: 12.6 2023 Differential: +12.2 2023 Wins: #776 Winslow Township (Atco) (22-19), #1849 Shawnee (Medford) (23-0), #2437 Marlboro (19-13), #2883 Kingsway (Woolwich Township) (34-7), #2885 Hammonton (47-7), #2883 Kingsway (Woolwich Township) (28-21), #4066 Lenape (Medford) (42-0), #6250 Williamstown (34-0), #8185 West Windsor-Plainsboro North/West Windsor-Plainsboro South (Plainsboro) (44-7) 2023 Losses: #279 Toms River North (Toms River) (33-6), #430 Millville (41-17), #719 St. Augustine Prep (Richland) (3-0), #2382 Seneca (Tabernacle) (13-6) 2023 Opponents W-L: 89-57 Recent Section Championships: 2014 (South V), 2013 (South V), 2010 (South IV), 2009 (South IV), 2005 (South IV) Recent League Championships: 2017, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2013 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009 (Burlco/Olympic - American), 2008 (Burlco/Olympic - American), 2006 (tied for 1st; Burlco/Olympic - American) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/30 Middletown South (Middletown), 9/6 at Lenape (Medford), 9/13 St. Augustine Prep (Richland), 9/20 at Mainland Regional (Linwood), 9/27 at Atlantic City, 10/4 Shawnee (Medford), 10/11 Williamstown, 10/18 Millville, 10/26 at Winslow Township (Atco) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Millville (38), Mainland Regional (Linwood) (29.9), St. Augustine Prep (Richland) (29.7) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Williamstown (-18.4), Lenape (Medford) (-9.9), Atlantic City (-6.5) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9 (19.3 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.3 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #823 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2024 Projected League Finish: 5th 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |