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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Black/Green/Gold
Coach: Steve Devlin
League: Philadelphia Catholic AAA
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2013 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Bates 6'5" 285 Junior OL 4.90 [Penn State]
Jake Cooper 6'3" 235 Junior LB/TE 4.60 [Penn State]
Jarrett McClenton 5'9" 170 Junior RB/DB 4.30

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Key Starters

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 60.9
2013 National Rank: #74
2013 State Rank: #2
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: 70.4
2014 National Rank: #20
2014 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 39.7
Dynasty National Rank: #211
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 38.1
Dynasty Record: 122-25 (53-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 13-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 39
2013 Points Against Average: 11.5
2013 Differential: +27.5
2013 Wins: #168 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (22-10), #400 Berwick (42-14), #415 North Penn (Lansdale) (49-3), #1131 Academy Park (Sharon Hill) (42-14), #1904 Frankford (Philadelphia) (42-14), #2366 West Catholic (Philadelphia) (54-6), #2382 Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield) (41-0), #2966 Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic (Drexel Hill) (49-6), #2966 Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic (Drexel Hill) (42-6), #3279 Lansdale Catholic (Lansdale) (49-26), #3279 Lansdale Catholic (Lansdale) (35-6), #3335 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Philadelphia) (52-8), #6866 Bensalem (38-7)
2013 Losses: #38 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia) (31-21), #566 Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia) (22-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 118-66
Recent State Championships: 2013, 2011, 2005 (Catholic Blue), 2004 (Catholic Blue), 2003 (Catholic Blue)
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006 (tied for 1st; Philadelphia Catholic - Blue), 2005 (Philadelphia Catholic Blue), 2003 (Philadelphia Catholic Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 8
Streak List: 10/26/13 Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic (Drexel Hill) (49-6), 11/1/13 Lansdale Catholic (Lansdale) (49-26), 11/9/13 Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic (Drexel Hill) (42-6), 11/16/13 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Philadelphia) (52-8), 11/29/13 Academy Park (Sharon Hill) (42-14), 12/7/13 Berwick (42-14), 12/13/13 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (22-10), 8/29/14 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (34-13)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD), 9/6 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Philadelphia), 9/12 at North Penn (Lansdale), 9/19 at West Catholic (Philadelphia), 9/26 Archbishop Ryan (Philadelphia), 10/3 La Salle (Wyndmoor), 10/10 at Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield), 10/17 at Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic (Drexel Hill), 10/25 Archbishop Carroll [John] (Radnor)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (61.3), La Salle (Wyndmoor) (54.9), North Penn (Lansdale) (46.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Archbishop Carroll [John] (Radnor) (-9.1), King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Philadelphia) (16.5), Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield) (21.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22 (33.3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #404
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 87%