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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Jeff Batzel
League: Inter-County - South
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #37

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Quinton Hixson 6'3" 295 Senior DT 5.60
Logan Fluke 6'2" 185 Senior QB 4.80
Zach Pressel 6'3" 190 Junior WR 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game, OL
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced RB, LB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 8.2
2010 National Rank: #5887
2010 State Rank: #259
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 6.2
2011 National Rank: #5948
2011 State Rank: #276
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -0.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8408
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.6
Dynasty Record: 38-16 (16-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 11-1
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 35.3
2010 Points Against Average: 11.1
2010 Differential: +24.2
2010 Wins: #6871 Conemaugh Township (Davidsville) (28-7), #9807 Glendale (Flinton) (28-18), #10711 Meyersdale (48-14), #10736 Moshannon Valley (Houtzdale) (36-13), #11321 Tussey Mountain (Saxton) (49-6), #12522 Southern Huntingdon County (Three Springs) (46-7), #13227 Claysburg-Kimmel (Claysburg) (40-18), #13259 Mt. Union (21-2), #13493 Everett (35-0), #13599 Williamsburg (30-12), #13801 West Branch (Morrisdale) (42-0)
2010 Losses: #5178 North Star (Boswell) (36-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 50-71
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007 (tied for 1st; Inter-County - Southern)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/12/11 Glendale (Flinton) (21-6), 9/16/11 Everett (35-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Moshannon Valley (Houtzdale), 9/12 at Glendale (Flinton), 9/16 Everett, 9/23 Williamsburg, 9/30 at Claysburg-Kimmel (Claysburg), 10/7 Tussey Mountain (Saxton), 10/14 at Southern Huntingdon County (Three Springs), 10/21 Mt. Union, 10/28 at West Branch (Morrisdale), 11/4 Rockwood
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Moshannon Valley (Houtzdale) (-4.1), Tussey Mountain (Saxton) (-16.8), Glendale (Flinton) (-16.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Williamsburg (-33.6), Everett (-32.9), West Branch (Morrisdale) (-29.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.2 (-12.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #508
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13611
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 82%
Opener: 9/2 Moshannon Valley (Houtzdale) [projection: 34-20 win]