West Catholic (Philadelphia, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Burrs
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Brian Fluck
League: Philadelphia Catholic AA
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2012 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Greg White 5'11" 190 Junior RB 4.52
Patrick Amara 6'2" 180 WR/SS 4.61
Antwain McCollum 5'10" QB 4.62

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jaryd Jones-Smith 6'7" 300 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At Skill Positions, 3 OL Return
Team Weaknesses: Depth Along Front Lines, Inexperience At LB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 24.1
2012 National Rank: #2608
2012 State Rank: #110
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 28.2
2013 National Rank: #1789
2013 State Rank: #71
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 39.3
Dynasty National Rank: #424
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.7
Dynasty Record: 56-15 (20-0 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 32.9
2012 Points Against Average: 19.3
2012 Differential: +13.6
2012 Wins: #2727 Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic (Drexel Hill) (42-24), #6886 Archbishop Carroll [John] (Radnor) (42-22), #6886 Archbishop Carroll [John] (Radnor) (30-7), #8527 Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills) (52-16), #8527 Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills) (48-14), #8542 Sts. Neumann & Goretti [John & Maria] (Philadelphia) (42-0), #11509 Bishop McDevitt (Wyncote) (47-14)
2012 Losses: #109 La Salle (Wyndmoor) (28-26), #263 Archbishop Wood (Warminster) (27-6), #802 Imhotep Charter (Philadelphia) (40-8), #2306 Washington [George] (Philadelphia) (20-19)
2012 Opponents W-L: 77-50
Recent State Championships: 2010, 2007 (Catholic Blue), 2006 (Catholic Blue)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 (Philadelphia Catholic - Blue), 2006 (tied for 1st; Philadelphia Catholic - Blue), 2004 (Philadelphia Catholic Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st