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GENERAL
Nickname: Commodores
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Bill Gallagher
League: Pittsburgh City
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #75

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2009 JV Record: 6-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Greg McGhee 6'2" 190 Senior QB/FS
Ray Taylor 5'11" 205 Senior ILB/FB
Gerald Sherrell 6'1" 195 Senior SS/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Work Hard Together, Accountability, Work Ethic

RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 12.1
2009 National Rank: #4924
2009 State Rank: #225
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2010 Starting Power Rating: 14.6
2010 National Rank: #4036
2010 State Rank: #179
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 12.9
Dynasty National Rank: #3668
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.7
Dynasty Record: 59-23 (50-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 7-3
2009 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 3rd)
2009 Points For Average: 21.4
2009 Points Against Average: 8.7
2009 Differential: +12.7
2009 Wins: #4629 Brashear (Pittsburgh) (7-0), #6049 DuBois (32-27), #8842 Peabody (Pittsburgh) (13-0), #9404 Carrick (Pittsburgh) (42-12), #9547 Westinghouse (Pittsburgh) (31-0), #11805 Allderdice (Pittsburgh) (29-6), #13436 Langley (Pittsburgh) (42-12)
2009 Losses: #2547 Schenley (Pittsburgh) (8-6), #3887 Oliver (Pittsburgh) (12-6), #3887 Oliver (Pittsburgh) (10-6)
2009 Opponents W-L: 48-50
Recent League Championships: 2005, 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st; WPIAL Pittsburgh City)
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 9/3 at North Hills (Pittsburgh), 9/11 at Carrick (Pittsburgh), 9/17 Peabody (Pittsburgh), 9/24 at Oliver (Pittsburgh), 9/30 Langley (Pittsburgh), 10/8 Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh), 10/15 at Wheeling Central Catholic (Wheeling, WV), 10/22 Brashear (Pittsburgh), 10/28 at Westinghouse (Pittsburgh), 11/6 at Schenley (Pittsburgh), 11/12 vs Schenley (Pittsburgh), 11/20 vs Brashear (Pittsburgh), 11/26 vs State College
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: North Hills (Pittsburgh) (34.7), State College (31.6), Schenley (Pittsburgh) (23.1)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Langley (Pittsburgh) (-27.3), Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh) (-16.7), Westinghouse (Pittsburgh) (-8.3)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8 (3.3 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.5
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.3
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #328
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6813
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-6
2010 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 at North Hills (Pittsburgh) [projection: 22-3 loss]







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