Franklin Regional (Murrysville, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Greg Botta
League: WPIAL AAA Keystone
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #32

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 18.6
2010 National Rank: #3521
2010 State Rank: #152
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: 19.8
2011 National Rank: #2926
2011 State Rank: #130
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 21
Dynasty National Rank: #2385
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.2
Dynasty Record: 35-19 (20-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 34.7
2010 Points Against Average: 15.4
2010 Differential: +19.3
2010 Wins: #5258 Kiski Area (Vandergrift) (43-21), #5267 Greensburg Salem (Greensburg) (42-14), #6147 Hollidaysburg (27-20), #8698 Uniontown (48-10), #10307 Derry (41-14), #11413 Laurel Highlands (Uniontown) (63-0), #11726 Gallatin [Albert] (Uniontown) (35-0)
2010 Losses: #2078 Hopewell (Aliquippa) (24-14), #2772 Ringgold (Monongahela) (24-13), #2767 Plum (Pittsburgh) (27-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 43-54
Recent State Championships: 2005
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA Greater Allegheny), 2005 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA 4), 2004 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 Plum (Pittsburgh) (55-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Plum (Pittsburgh), 9/9 Kiski Area (Vandergrift), 9/16 Gallatin [Albert] (Uniontown), 9/23 at Hollidaysburg, 9/30 Derry, 10/7 at Uniontown, 10/14 at Laurel Highlands (Uniontown), 10/21 Ringgold (Monongahela), 10/28 at Greensburg Salem (Greensburg)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ringgold (Monongahela) (26), Plum (Pittsburgh) (22.5), Kiski Area (Vandergrift) (10.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Gallatin [Albert] (Uniontown) (-24.3), Laurel Highlands (Uniontown) (-18.2), Derry (-7.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8 (7.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #294
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7570
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 12%
Opener: 9/2 at Plum (Pittsburgh) [projection: 21-20 loss]



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