Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg, PA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Huskies Colors: Blue/White Coach: Craig Sponsky League: Laurel Highlands Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2010 JV Record: 1-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Josh Barzdo 6'2" 195 Senior QB/SS Josh Mock 6'5" 245 Sophomore DT/OL Tyler Strong 6'0" 215 Junior G/DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Off-Season Work Ethic Team Weaknesses: Passing Game RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 26.2 2010 National Rank: #2143 2010 State Rank: #96 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 23.4 2011 National Rank: #2252 2011 State Rank: #98 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 4.5 Dynasty National Rank: #6718 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.2 Dynasty Record: 24-29 (19-26 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 11-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 27.1 2010 Points Against Average: 18.1 2010 Differential: +9 2010 Wins: #3157 Holy Name (Reading) (34-21), #3419 Penns Manor (Clymer) (21-7), #3620 Richland (Johnstown) (27-20), #3837 Bishop McCort (Johnstown) (32-13), #4850 Penn Cambria (Cresson) (38-10), #4877 Central Cambria (Ebensburg) (22-6), #7408 Homer-Center (Homer City) (28-14), #7691 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown) (28-7), #8632 Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona) (26-6), #9266 Cambria Heights (Patton) (47-33), #10490 Somerset (40-22) 2010 Losses: #872 Riverside (Taylor) (34-20), #914 Forest Hills (Sidman) (36-7), #3837 Bishop McCort (Johnstown) (24-10) 2010 Opponents W-L: 94-67 Recent League Championships: 2005, 2004 (tied for 1st; Laurel Highlands 2), 2003 (Laurel Highlands II) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown), 9/9 at Bishop McCort (Johnstown), 9/16 at Forest Hills (Sidman), 9/23 Penn Cambria (Cresson), 9/30 Central Cambria (Ebensburg), 10/7 at Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona), 10/14 Cambria Heights (Patton), 10/21 Somerset, 10/28 at Greater Johnstown (Johnstown), 11/4 at Northern Cambria Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Greater Johnstown (Johnstown) (37.3), Forest Hills (Sidman) (34.3), Bishop McCort (Johnstown) (24.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Somerset (-12.4), Cambria Heights (Patton) (-10.2), Northern Cambria (-7.3) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.3 (14.6 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #174 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4610 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown) [projection: 31-14 win]