Upper Moreland (Willow Grove, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Gold/Purple
Coach: Adam Beach
League: Suburban One - American
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #66

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2012 JV Record: 6-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Charlie Hooker 6'1" 180 Senior QB
Drew Finnie 6'0" 185 Senior FB/OLB
Torin Grumm 6'2.5" 210 Senior ILB/OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Experience On Lines

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 13.9
2012 National Rank: #4667
2012 State Rank: #201
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 8
2013 National Rank: #5745
2013 State Rank: #242
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 12.4
Dynasty National Rank: #4558
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3
Dynasty Record: 33-27 (17-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th)
2012 Points For Average: 20.7
2012 Points Against Average: 19
2012 Differential: +1.7
2012 Wins: #4054 Cheltenham (Wyncote) (28-21), #7529 Springfield Township (Erdenheim) (17-14), #8095 Hatboro-Horsham (Horsham) (35-7), #8294 Norristown (20-8), #8442 Upper Merion Area (King of Prussia) (35-20), #8710 Quakertown (10-0), #12482 Mastbaum [Jules E.] (Philadelphia) (32-6)
2012 Losses: #1326 Interboro (Prospect Park) (27-21), #1401 Wissahickon (Ambler) (55-13), #1730 Plymouth Whitemarsh (Plymouth Meeting) (21-7), #2079 Academy Park (Sharon Hill) (35-23), #5142 Upper Dublin (Fort Washington) (14-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 67-72
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2003 (Suburban One Freedom)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/22/12 Hatboro-Horsham (Horsham) (35-7)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Mastbaum [Jules E.] (Philadelphia), 9/6 Quakertown, 9/13 at Tennent [William] (Warminster), 9/20 at Plymouth Whitemarsh (Plymouth Meeting), 9/27 Upper Merion Area (King of Prussia), 10/4 Norristown, 10/11 at Upper Dublin (Fort Washington), 10/18 at Cheltenham (Wyncote), 10/25 Springfield Township (Erdenheim), 11/1 at Wissahickon (Ambler), 11/8 Roberts [Owen J.] (Pottstown), 11/28 at Hatboro-Horsham (Horsham)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Wissahickon (Ambler) (32.9), Plymouth Whitemarsh (Plymouth Meeting) (20.1), Cheltenham (Wyncote) (16.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Mastbaum [Jules E.] (Philadelphia) (-21.6), Norristown (-8.6), Roberts [Owen J.] (Pottstown) (-8.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1 (12.1 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #287
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6233
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-5
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%