GENERAL
Nickname: Ironmen
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Dan Sabella
League: Super - United Red
Playoff Division: Non-Public Group A
Playoff Division Rank*: #2
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Matt Occhipinti 6'3" 230 Senior LB 4.8
Rhett Morris 6'3" 300 Senior OL 5.3
Rob Ekins 6'2" 270 DE 5.0
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Renick Dorilas 5'11" 150 Senior CB
Marquet Dorsey Jr. 6'1" 180 Senior CB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: New QB
RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 57.6
2024 National Rank: #91
2024 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +8.3
Historical Reload/Regression Factor*: -2.6
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 58.8
2025 National Rank*: #48
2025 State Rank*: #2
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 50.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #113
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 11
5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-21 (12-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 62
Dynasty National Rank: #15
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 0.5
Dynasty Record: 186-62 (54-25 in league)
HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 8-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 31.2
2024 Points Against Average: 13
2024 Differential: +18.2
2024 Wins: #130 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale) (35-28), #288 St. Augustine Prep (Richland) (35-14), #624 St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City) (42-7), #1003 St. Anthony's (Melville, NY) (49-10), #1056 Paramus Catholic (Paramus) (42-0), #1122 Seton Hall Prep (West Orange) (28-0), #1387 Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank) (44-0), #2281 St. Joseph (Metuchen) (45-6)
2024 Losses: #19 Bergen Catholic (Oradell) (25-7), #19 Bergen Catholic (Oradell) (24-20), #61 DePaul Catholic (Wayne) (21-20), #119 Archbishop Hoban (Akron, OH) (21-7)
2024 Opponents W-L: 88-49
Recent National Championships: 2011
Recent Section Championships: 2015 (Non-Public IV), 2011 (Non-Public IV), 2010 (Non-Public IV), 2009 (Non-Public IV), 2008 (Non-Public IV), 2007 (Non-Public IV), 2006 (Non-Public IV), 2003 (Non-Public IV)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2016 (tied for 1st; North Jersey Super - United Red), 2013 (tied for 1st; Big North - United), 2012 (tied for 1st; Big North - United), 2011 (Big North - United), 2010 (Big North I), 2009 (North Jersey Tri-County A), 2008 (NNJIL C), 2007 (NNJIL C), 2006 (NNJIL C), 2005 (NNJIL C), 2004 (tied for 1st; NNJIL C), 2003 (NNJIL C)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.
*temporary; not finalized until August 7th
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