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GENERAL
Nickname: Cahillites
Colors: Gold/Purple
Coach: Joe McCourt
League: Philadelphia Catholic AAAA
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2009 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dennis Regan 5'11" 180 Senior RB/DB
Corey Bronson 5'11" 230 Senior DT
Jack Gallagher 6'4" 235 Senior DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Front, Special Teams, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Inconsistency On OL, Secondary Young/Inexperienced

RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 26.2
2009 National Rank: #2020
2009 State Rank: #89
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2010 Starting Power Rating: 29.8
2010 National Rank: #1353
2010 State Rank: #60
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 27.3
Dynasty National Rank: #925
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.4
Dynasty Record: 53-31 (28-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 5-7
2009 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2009 Points For Average: 15.8
2009 Points Against Average: 23.2
2009 Differential: -7.4
2009 Wins: #2339 Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic (Drexel Hill) (24-20), #2639 Father Judge (Philadelphia) (29-14), #2863 Souderton (27-7), #6792 Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia) (10-7), #10172 Roxborough (Philadelphia) (37-6)
2009 Losses: #27 La Salle (Wyndmoor) (45-7), #168 St. Joseph's (Philadelphia) (34-0), #168 St. Joseph's (Philadelphia) (42-7), #332 Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield) (13-0), #687 Chestnut Hill Academy (Philadelphia) (35-14), #786 West Catholic (Philadelphia) (21-18), #1557 St. Augustine Prep (Richland, NJ) (34-17)
2009 Opponents W-L: 95-47
Recent State Championships: 2007 (Catholic Red)
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/25/10 Roxborough (Philadelphia) (49-6)

SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 9/4 West Catholic (Philadelphia), 9/11 at Malvern Prep (Malvern), 9/16 at Chestnut Hill Academy (Philadelphia), 9/25 Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield), 10/1 at La Salle (Wyndmoor), 10/9 Father Judge (Philadelphia), 10/16 at Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia), 10/29 at Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills), 11/6 vs St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia), 11/12 vs La Salle (Wyndmoor), 11/25 at Roxborough (Philadelphia)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: La Salle (Wyndmoor) (55), St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia) (51.9), Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield) (40)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Roxborough (Philadelphia) (-8.3), Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia) (4.1), Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills) (8.2)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.1 (32.9 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.5
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #380
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-7
2010 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/4 West Catholic (Philadelphia) [projection: 21-14 loss]







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