Archbishop Wood (Warminster, PA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Black/Green/Gold
Coach: Steve Devlin
League: Philadelphia Catholic AAA
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2008 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jerry Rahill 6'1" 175 Senior QB/DB
Scott Adkins 5'9" 170 Senior RB/DB
Dan Grimes 6'1" 250 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism, Work Ethic, Team Speed

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 41.8
2008 National Rank: #390
2008 State Rank: #20
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -8.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 33.3
2009 National Rank: #948
2009 State Rank: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 30.3
Dynasty National Rank: #622
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3
Dynasty Record: 59-15 (37-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 12-3
2008 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2008 Points For Average: 32.2
2008 Points Against Average: 10.7
2008 Differential: +21.5
2008 Wins: #557 Selinsgrove (13-7), #1466 Rustin (West Chester) (37-7), #2016 Chestnut Hill Academy (Philadelphia) (31-7), #2910 Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills) (44-14), #2910 Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills) (42-0), #3338 Caravel (Bear, DE) (20-7), #3696 Northeast Catholic (Philadelphia) (26-0), #4019 Lansdale Catholic (Lansdale) (31-0), #4019 Lansdale Catholic (Lansdale) (27-0), #6219 Dobbins-Randolph Vo-Tech (Philadelphia) (56-6), #6962 Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia) (45-7), #10023 Sts. Neumann & Goretti (Philadelphia) (45-0)
2008 Losses: #41 Jefferson (Jefferson Hills) (34-7), #343 West Catholic (Philadelphia) (28-17), #2747 Pennridge (Perkasie) (43-42)
2008 Opponents W-L: 118-67
Recent State Championships: 2005 (Catholic Blue), 2004 (Catholic Blue), 2003 (Catholic Blue)
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2005 (Philadelphia Catholic Blue), 2003 (Philadelphia Catholic Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/5 vs Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield), 9/12 Chestnut Hill Academy (Philadelphia), 9/19 at Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia), 9/26 Pennridge (Perkasie), 10/3 West Catholic (Philadelphia), 10/10 Sts. Neumann & Goretti (Philadelphia), 10/16 at Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills), 10/23 at Lansdale Catholic (Lansdale), 10/31 Northeast Catholic (Philadelphia)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: West Catholic (Philadelphia) (38.7), Chestnut Hill Academy (Philadelphia) (36.2), Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield) (27.9)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Sts. Neumann & Goretti (Philadelphia) (-7.6), Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia) (-3.8), Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills) (12.9)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1 (23.5 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.4
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.3
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #84
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1935
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%
Opener: 9/5 vs Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield) [projection: 24-20 win]