GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Bill Packer
League: Heritage
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #8
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2011 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Danny Ferens 6'1" 190 Senior QB/DB 4.48
Kasey Jewart 6'2" 255 Senior G/DL
Luke Ruddock 6'1" 250 Junior T/DL
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At QB, Lines, LB
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At RB, S
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 20.4
2011 National Rank: #3211
2011 State Rank: #134
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.8
2012 Starting Power Rating: 22.1
2012 National Rank: #2589
2012 State Rank: #112
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -1
Dynasty National Rank: #8560
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 26.9
Dynasty Record: 53-44 (41-38 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 12-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 29.2
2011 Points Against Average: 13.9
2011 Differential: +15.3
2011 Wins: #4104 Bellwood-Antis (Bellwood) (40-14), #5658 Columbia (41-22), #7000 Blairsville (26-20), #7727 Marion Center (22-20), #8467 Moshannon Valley (Houtzdale) (26-6), #8843 Northern Cambria (36-6), #8843 Northern Cambria (16-0), #9743 United (Armagh) (50-6), #11068 Bishop Walsh (Cumberland, MD) (49-29), #11924 Saltsburg (35-0), #12528 Purchase Line (Commodore) (40-7), #13432 Homer-Center (Homer City) (22-0)
2011 Losses: #702 Southern Columbia Area (Catawissa) (37-6), #4900 Ligonier Valley (Ligonier) (28-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 84-68
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown), 9/14 Saltsburg, 9/21 at United (Armagh), 9/28 at Marion Center, 10/5 Blairsville, 10/12 Ligonier Valley (Ligonier), 10/19 at Purchase Line (Commodore), 10/26 Homer-Center (Homer City), 11/2 at Keystone (Knox)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Ligonier Valley (Ligonier) (7.3), United (Armagh) (-7), Marion Center (-7.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Homer-Center (Homer City) (-30), Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown) (-23.2), Saltsburg (-18.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.3 (2.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #468
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11021
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 89%