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Mansfield High School Football
Team Preview (17-18)
Mansfield 2017 Football Team Preview
Mascot
Hornets
Team
Varsity 2017
Colors
Green, Silver, Black
Coach
Michael Redding
Address
250 East St
,
Mansfield, MA
02048
Overall
8-3
League
4-1
National Rank
1560
State (MA) Rank
14
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Season Opener
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Sep 8 Walpole (MA)
General Information
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Nickname
Hornets
Colors
Green/Silver
Coach
Michael Redding
League
Hockomock - Kelley/Rex
Playoff Division
2
Playoff Division Rank
#4
Ratings
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2016 Final Power Rating
31.2
2016 National Rank
#1523
2016 State Rank
#30
Off-Season Rating Adjustment
-3.6
2017 Starting Power Rating
30.7
2017 National Rank
#1553
2017 State Rank
#24
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-16)
33.7
Dynasty National Rank
#537
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating
worse by 3
Dynasty Record
133-32 [135-30 on the field] (75-13 in league)
Team Strengths
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Skill Position/Secondary Experience/Talent
Team Weaknesses
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Line Inexperience
Strength of Regular-Season Schedule
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2017 Rating
13
2016 Rating
15.5 (22.6 overall)
Rating Difference
-2.5
Hornets Returning Players
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Offensive Starters
5
Defensive Starters
6
2016 JV Record
8-3
Starting Quarterback Returning
no
Top Running Back Returning
yes
Top Receiver Returning
yes
Top OL Returning
no
Top Defender Returning
yes
Top Players
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Hunter Ferreira
6'2" 205 Senior WR/OLB
Joe Cox
5'11" 195 Senior RB/LB
Colbey Eason
6'3" 250 Junior
Previous Season
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2016 Overall Record
8-3
2016 League Record/Finish
4-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average
32
2016 Points Against Average
18.4
2016 Differential
+13.6
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season
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3 Game Winning Streak
2016 Wins
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Rank
Opponent
Record
#3949
Braintree (MA)
35-10
#4144
Foxborough (MA)
35-14
#4595
Needham (MA)
35-6
#4618
Attleboro (MA)
38-7
#4913
Newton North (Newtonville, MA)
42-18
#5823
Franklin (MA)
42-7
#6070
Taunton (MA)
29-27
#8344
Oliver Ames (North Easton, MA)
41-8
Toughest 2017 Regular Season Opponents
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Opponent
Rating
King Philip Regional (Wrentham, MA)
46.5
Franklin (MA)
16.4
Attleboro (MA)
14.7
Recent State Championships
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2013
2010 (E-II)
2004 (E-II)
2003 (E-III)
Recent League Championships
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2013
2012 (tied for 1st)
2011 (tied for 1st)
2010
2007 (Hockomock)
2006 (tied for 1st; Hockomock)
2005 (tied for 1st; Hockomock)
2004 (Hockomock)
2003 (Hockomock)
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Taunton (MA)
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Attleboro (MA)
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