GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Ciro Cinti
League: Wyoming Valley 1
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #58
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Brendan Jones 6'2" 285 Senior OL/DT
Ryan Solt 6'4" 260 Sophomore OL/DT
Tom Mitchell 5'10" 175 Senior RB/S
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Anthony Khalife 6'5" 235 Senior DE 4.54
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines
Team Weaknesses: Youth In Skill Positions
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 18.3
2013 National Rank: #3736
2013 State Rank: #157
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 10.4
2014 National Rank: #5133
2014 State Rank: #213
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 8.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5406
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.3
Dynasty Record: 59-60 (24-33 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 8-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (4th)
2013 Points For Average: 25.3
2013 Points Against Average: 23.5
2013 Differential: +1.8
2013 Wins: #5090 Hazleton (26-16), #5197 Fleetwood (24-21), #5279 Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater) (32-7), #6988 Pittston (32-12), #7235 Williamsport (39-19), #7542 Dallas (7-0), #10449 Tunkhannock (18-13), #10494 Western Wayne (Lake Ariel) (35-14)
2013 Losses: #400 Berwick (39-7), #905 Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth) (56-14), #1894 Crestwood (Mountain Top) (35-21), #4003 Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (50-49)
2013 Opponents W-L: 66-65
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Hazleton (40-7)
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Hazleton, 9/6 West Scranton (Scranton), 9/12 Crestwood (Mountain Top), 9/20 at Dallas, 9/26 Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth), 10/3 at Williamsport, 10/10 Pittston, 10/17 at Wyoming Area (Exeter), 10/24 Berwick, 10/31 at Tunkhannock
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Berwick (45.5), Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth) (38.4), Crestwood (Mountain Top) (29.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Tunkhannock (-10.9), Wyoming Area (Exeter) (-9.4), Pittston (-4.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2 (12.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #178
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4015
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%