McDowell (Erie, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Blue/White Coach: Mark Soboleski League: District 10 Region 6 AAA (moving from WPIAL AAAA Northern Seven) Playoff Division: AAAA Playoff Division Rank: #17 SENIOR D1 PROSPECT James Connor 6'2" 220 Senior DE D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Greg Garmon 6'2" 200 Senior RB 4.4 [Iowa] RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 42.2 2011 National Rank: #575 2011 State Rank: #21 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 39.3 2012 National Rank: #639 2012 State Rank: #26 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 32.7 Dynasty National Rank: #515 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.8 Dynasty Record: 67-32 (28-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 31.5 2011 Points Against Average: 18.7 2011 Differential: +12.8 2011 Wins: #805 Seneca Valley (Harmony) (43-29), #1242 Cathedral Prep (Erie) (25-20), #2076 North Hills (Pittsburgh) (23-22), #2416 McKeesport (42-7), #2504 Pine-Richland (Gibsonia) (28-10), #3748 Baldwin (Pittsburgh) (28-0), #5807 Altoona (59-0), #6639 Butler (42-7) 2011 Losses: #71 North Allegheny (Wexford) (49-14), #167 Upper St. Clair (21-14), #1776 Shaler Area (Pittsburgh) (41-28) 2011 Opponents W-L: 70-47 Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st), 2005 (District 10 Region 6 AAAA), 2004 (District 10 Region 6 AAAA), 2003 (Allegheny) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Mentor (OH), 9/7 at General McLane (Edinboro), 9/15 at Lancaster Catholic (Lancaster), 9/21 St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH), 9/28 St. Edward (Lakewood, OH), 10/5 at Cathedral Prep (Erie), 10/12 at Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown, OH), 10/19 East (Erie), 10/26 at Strong Vincent (Erie), 11/2 Central Tech (Erie) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown, OH) (63), St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH) (61.7), Mentor (OH) (57.4) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Central Tech (Erie) (-14.8), East (Erie) (10.8), General McLane (Edinboro) (16.3) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.3 (31 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.6 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.3 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #84 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |