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Waterbury Career Academy 2019 Football Team Preview

Mascot
Spartans
Team
Varsity 2019
Colors
Black, Vegas Gold
Coach
Peter Flammia
Address
175 Birch Street, Waterbury, CT 06704
Overall
7-3
League
4-1
National Rank
8557
State (CT) Rank
95

Season Opener

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Sep 12 at Ansonia (CT)

General Information

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Nickname --
Colors --
Coach Peter Flammia
League Naugatuck Valley - Brass
Playoff Division S
Playoff Division Rank #26

Ratings

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2018 Final Power Rating -20.4
2018 National Rank #10714
2018 State Rank #131
Off-Season Rating Adjustment +0.5
2019 Starting Power Rating -35.2
2019 National Rank #10433
2019 State Rank #130
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-18) -21.4
Dynasty National Rank #13473
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating worse by 13.8
Dynasty Record 12-18 (9-6 in league)

Team Strengths

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Majority Of OL Returns

Team Weaknesses

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Outside Skill Positions, Lost Top 3 WRs

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2019 Rating -33.9
2018 Rating -19.2
Rating Difference -14.7

-- Returning Players

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Offensive Starters 5
Defensive Starters 7
2018 JV Record 0-6
Starting Quarterback Returning no
Top Running Back Returning yes
Top Receiver Returning no
Top OL Returning yes
Top Defender Returning yes

Top Players

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  1. Jalen Gopie 6'3" 215 Senior RB/OLB
  2. Rafael Prado 6'0" 235 Senior T/MLB
  3. Gio Rodrigues 6'2" 210 Senior G/DT

Previous Season

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2018 Overall Record 5-5
2018 League Record/Finish 3-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average 29.8
2018 Points Against Average 32
2018 Differential -2.2

Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season

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2 Game Winning Streak

2018 Wins

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Rank Opponent Record
#10802 Gilbert-Northwestern Regional (Winsted, CT) 62-21
#10875 Torrington (CT) 24-14
#12363 Sacred Heart/Kaynor RVT (Waterbury, CT) 34-22
#13526 Wilby (Waterbury, CT) 34-13
#14082 Crosby (Waterbury, CT) 52-12

Toughest 2019 Regular Season Opponents

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Opponent Rating
Ansonia (CT) 14
Wolcott (CT) -22.1
Holy Cross (Waterbury, CT) -24.1