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High Point Wildcats
7-13-1 in the American Blue · Coach Will Nahan
Playoff statusChecked Tue 10:55 PM
All but in
99% to make it
A win Friday clinches a spot.
- Waiting on
- vs Vernon, Fri 6:30 PM.
- Seed
- After Friday: No. 3 at best, or out. · No. 4 or better hosts
- Can pass us
- Friday: 9 teams. See who ↓
Last game
Next game
For coaches
High Point is in. Here's what's next.
Updated Tue, Oct 20, 10:55 PM · refreshed after every final
Home game56%The top 8 in North Group 2 host a first-round game.
No. 1 seedOutThe top 2 are the No. 1 seeds and host every section game.
This weekvs Vernon: a win makes a home game 76%, a loss 0%.
- Root for Summit over Bernards · home game +41
- Root for Dumont over Lakeland · +19
- Root for Ramsey over River Dell · +17
Who to scout
Most likely playoff opponents.
First round
- Bernards32%
- Rutherford16%
- New Providence12%
- Becton8%
- Ramsey8%
- Hillside6%
Before the cutoff · Friday, Oct 23
Who can still pass High Point?
Best caseNo. 3 seedWorst caseOutFavorites winNo. 4 seed
Vernon5-3 · 13th todayPasses us if they beat us.
Hillside7-1 · 13th todayOnly if we lose to Vernon and other results go their way, win or lose themselves.
Hanover Park4-4 · 10th todayPasses us if they beat Pequannock and we lose to Vernon.
Becton4-4 · 12th todayPasses us if they beat Park Ridge and we lose to Vernon.
Ramsey4-3 · 11th todayPasses us if they beat River Dell and we lose to Vernon.
Mahwah3-4 · 16th todayPasses us if they beat Westwood and we lose to Vernon.
Madison3-5 · 18th todayOnly if they beat Morris Hills, we lose to Vernon, Hanover Park beats Pequannock and other results go their way.
Dumont3-4 · 19th todayOnly if they beat Lakeland, we lose to Vernon and at least 6 other results go their way.
Indian Hills4-4 · 17th todayPasses us if they beat Parsippany, we lose to Vernon and 9 other results go their way.
Can’t pass High Point: everyone else in North Group 2, whatever happens Friday. Checked against every way Friday’s games can go, and updated as each final comes in.
Schedule and results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | The line | Beat the line by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Aug 28 | at West Milford | W14–6 | ||
| 1 | Sep 4 | vs Kittatinny | W49–28 | ||
| 2 | Sep 11 | vs Morris Catholic | W41–6 | ||
| 3 | Sep 18 | at Hackettstown | W45–21 | ||
| 4 | Sep 25 | vs Jefferson | W48–7 | ||
| 5 | Oct 2 | vs Newton | L27–41 | ||
| 6 | Oct 9 | vs Passaic Valley | W35–13 | ||
| 7 | Oct 16 | at Pequannock | W41–0 | ||
| Still to play · lines as of today | |||||
| 8 | Oct 23 | vs Vernon | Fri 6:30 PM | High Point by 8.4 | |
The line is who we favored before kickoff, and by how much.
Still to play
vs VernonHigh Point by 8.4Fri 6:30 PM
Lines are today's Strength Index gap and move every week.
The numbers
How the ratings work →Strength Index after each week
Started the season at 69.18 · locks after Week 7
| After | SI | Δ |
|---|---|---|
| Season start | 69.18 | |
| Week 0 | 70.86 | up +1.68 |
| Week 1 | 72.49 | up +1.63 |
| Week 2 | 76.04 | up +3.55 |
| Week 3 | 76.73 | up +0.69 |
| Week 4 | 78.49 | up +1.76 |
| Week 5 | 76.72 | down −1.77 |
| Week 6 | 77.98 | up +1.26 |
| Week 7 | 80.17 | up +2.19 |
What if?
Pick the result against Vernon. The seed has every other game going to the favorite; the rest holds other teams where they are.
If High Point wins by 10NowThenChange
Seed, favorites win elsewhereNo. 5No. 4up 1
Strength Index80.1780.17locked
Power points10.2511.11+0.86
Opponent strength rank9th8thup 1
Power rank (UPR)9.48.8better