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GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Coach: Gene Matsook
League: WPIAL A Big Seven
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brent Johnson 6'3" 200 ATH 4.50
Kane Lee 6'0" 265 OL/DL
O'Shea Anderson 6'0" 170 ATH 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Backfield, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 20.8
2012 National Rank: #3218
2012 State Rank: #137
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 12.9
2013 National Rank: #4612
2013 State Rank: #189
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 30.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1219
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.8
Dynasty Record: 53-8 (33-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (tied for 1st)
2012 Points For Average: 28.2
2012 Points Against Average: 12.2
2012 Differential: +16
2012 Wins: #1475 Neshannock (New Castle) (28-21), #4563 Union Area (New Castle) (21-19), #5446 Laurel (New Castle) (35-13), #7274 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (21-7), #7274 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (35-15), #8322 Western Beaver (Industry) (41-6), #8769 Shenango (New Castle) (35-0), #9534 South Side (Hookstown) (38-6), #10729 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (41-0)
2012 Losses: #1592 Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks) (25-0), #3086 North Catholic (Pittsburgh) (22-15)
2012 Opponents W-L: 61-52
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2006 (WPIAL A 3), 2005 (WPIAL A 3), 2004 (tied for 1st; WPIAL A 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Avonworth (Pittsburgh), 9/6 at Shenango (New Castle), 9/13 Union Area (New Castle), 9/20 at South Side (Hookstown), 9/27 Western Beaver (Industry), 10/4 at Neshannock (New Castle), 10/11 Laurel (New Castle), 10/18 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis), 10/25 at Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks) (33.4), Neshannock (New Castle) (32.9), Laurel (New Castle) (16.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (-2.3), South Side (Hookstown) (0.4), Shenango (New Castle) (1.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.7 (9.1 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.5
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #163
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4204
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%