South Group 1 · Public
Salem Rams
5-32-2 in the Diamond · Coach Kemp Carr
Playoff statusChecked Tue 7:40 PM
Clinched
First-round home game
No. 1 seed: out.
- Still open
- Nothing.
- Seed
- After Friday: No. 2.
- Can pass us
- Friday: 1 team. See who ↓
Last game
Next game
For coaches
Salem is in. Here's what's next.
Updated Tue, Oct 20, 7:40 PM · refreshed after every final
Home gameClinchedThe top 8 in South Group 1 host a first-round game.
No. 1 seedOutThe top 2 are the No. 1 seeds and host every section game.
This weekat Pennsville: a win makes a No. 1 seed 0%, a loss 0%.No other game this week moves the No. 1 seed chance much.
Who to scout
Most likely playoff opponents.
First round
- Manville41%
- Gateway32%
- Penns Grove15%
- Clayton7%
- Pt. Pleasant Beach4%
- Woodbury1%
Second round, if you win
- Woodstown30%
- Pennsville19%
- Burlington City17%
- Highland Park15%
- Audubon6%
- Shore5%
Before the cutoff · Friday, Oct 23
Who can still pass Salem?
Best caseNo. 2 seedWorst caseNo. 2 seedFavorites winNo. 2 seed
Pennsville4-4 · 5th todayOnly if they beat us, Belvidere beats Delaware Valley and other results go their way.
Can’t pass Salem: everyone else in South Group 1, 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 29 | vs Ironton (OH) | L14–55 | ||
| 1 | Sep 5 | at Paulsboro | L6–8 | ||
| 2 | Sep 12 | at Audubon | W22–20 | ||
| 3 | Sep 18 | vs Schalick | L14–15 | ||
| 4 | Sep 28 | vs Overbrook | W42–0 | ||
| 5 | Oct 3 | vs Woodstown | W40–7 | ||
| 6 | Oct 9 | at Clayton | W26–6 | ||
| 7 | Oct 17 | at Burlington City | W44–14 | ||
| Still to play · lines as of today | |||||
| 8 | Oct 23 | at Pennsville | Fri 6:00 PM | Salem by 19 | |
The line is who we favored before kickoff, and by how much.
Still to play
at PennsvilleSalem by 19Fri 6:00 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 67.48 · locks after Week 7
| After | SI | Δ |
|---|---|---|
| Season start | 67.48 | |
| Week 0 | 59.51 | down −7.97 |
| Week 1 | 61.37 | up +1.86 |
| Week 2 | 61.36 | no change 0.00 |
| Week 3 | 64.72 | up +3.36 |
| Week 4 | 73.09 | up +8.37 |
| Week 5 | 77.17 | up +4.08 |
| Week 6 | 79.76 | up +2.58 |
| Week 7 | 80.88 | up +1.12 |
What if?
Pick the result against Pennsville. The seed has every other game going to the favorite; the rest holds other teams where they are.
If Salem wins by 10NowThenChange
Seed, favorites win elsewhereNo. 2No. 2no change
Strength Index80.8880.88locked
Power points12.7513.33+0.58
Opponent strength rank3rd3rdno change
Power rank (UPR)3.03.0no change