| Waterbury Career Academy (Waterbury, CT) previews home GENERAL Coach: Jonas Rousseau League: Naugatuck Valley - Brass Playoff Division: S Playoff Division Rank: #13 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2023 JV Record: 4-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS David Rivera Jr 6'5" 280 Senior DL Dylan Rossi 6'2" 240 Senior DL Dashon Williams 6'1" 270 Senior OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Underclassmen Team Weaknesses: Lost 15 Seniors RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: -24.5 2023 National Rank: #10248 2023 State Rank: #99 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1 2024 Starting Power Rating: -43.9 2024 National Rank: #10240 2024 State Rank: #109 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -21.4 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10436 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.4 5-Year Dynasty Record: 23-18 (16-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -21.4 Dynasty National Rank: #13144 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.4 Dynasty Record: 35-36 (25-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 6-5 2023 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd) 2023 Points For Average: 24.1 2023 Points Against Average: 21.8 2023 Differential: +2.3 2023 Wins: #10672 Kennedy [John F.] (Waterbury) (22-0), #11873 Crosby (Waterbury) (41-36), #12343 Derby (20-13), #12476 Wolcott (22-13), #13091 St. Paul Catholic (Bristol) (38-22), #13627 Wilby (Waterbury) (62-14) 2023 Losses: #5111 Ansonia (42-7), #5111 Ansonia (28-14), #6761 Holy Cross (Waterbury) (42-19), #8344 Oxford (12-6), #10189 Torrington (18-14) 2023 Opponents W-L: 55-62 Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 9/13 Kennedy [John F.] (Waterbury), 9/21 Oxford, 9/27 at Wolcott, 10/4 at Ansonia, 10/11 at Holy Cross (Waterbury), 10/26 Torrington, 11/2 St. Paul Catholic (Bristol), 11/8 at Derby, 11/15 Crosby (Waterbury), 11/27 at Wilby (Waterbury) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Ansonia (-16.2), Holy Cross (Waterbury) (-21.1), Oxford (-32.2) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Wilby (Waterbury) (-77.8), St. Paul Catholic (Bristol) (-62.5), Wolcott (-61.6) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.3 (-24.2 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -45.4 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.1 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #141 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11812 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2024 Projected League Finish: 4th 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |