| Beaver (PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bobcats Colors: Maroon/Gray Coach: Jeff Beltz League: WPIAL AA Midwestern Playoff Division: AA Playoff Division Rank: #28 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2011 JV Record: 6-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Darian Bradley 5'11" 190 RB/DB Colin Reese 6'3" 270 OL Jayme Tatko 5'10" 180 ILB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Depth On OL, Running Game Team Weaknesses: Experience At QB, Secondary RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 16.4 2011 National Rank: #4039 2011 State Rank: #176 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 14.7 2012 National Rank: #4061 2012 State Rank: #170 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 17.3 Dynasty National Rank: #2783 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.4 Dynasty Record: 61-32 (48-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 7-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 27.4 2011 Points Against Average: 8.7 2011 Differential: +18.7 2011 Wins: #4355 Lincoln (Ellwood City) (24-7), #5701 Riverside (Ellwood City) (42-0), #6237 Laurel (New Castle) (36-0), #8597 New Brighton (21-0), #10806 Brownsville (28-6), #11348 Freedom (47-0), #12428 Mohawk Area (Bessemer) (43-0) 2011 Losses: #592 Aliquippa (21-12), #3842 Beaver Falls (18-0), #3871 Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh) (35-21) 2011 Opponents W-L: 50-51 Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AA 3), 2003 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AA-3 Midwestern) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 9/7 New Brighton, 9/14 at Freedom, 9/22 Beaver Falls, 9/28 Blackhawk (Beaver Falls), 10/5 at Riverside (Ellwood City), 10/12 at Mohawk Area (Bessemer), 10/19 Lincoln (Ellwood City), 10/26 at Aliquippa Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Aliquippa (46.6), Blackhawk (Beaver Falls) (24.4), Beaver Falls (17.3) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mohawk Area (Bessemer) (-21.7), Freedom (-15.1), New Brighton (-2.2) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 (6.8 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.3 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #198 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4380 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |