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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Scarlet/Gold
Coach: Dave Gueriera
League: Ches-Mont - National
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #79

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jon Jon Roberts 5'9" 160 Junior QB/CB 4.55
Kevin Murphy 6'2.5" 270 Senior DL/OL 5.00 [Connecticut]
Pat Downey 6'2" 170 Senior WR/OLB 4.72

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, 4 Of 5 OL Starters Return
Team Weaknesses: Team Defense

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 13
2013 National Rank: #4863
2013 State Rank: #201
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 15.2
2014 National Rank: #4081
2014 State Rank: #169
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 7.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5583
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.6
Dynasty Record: 49-75 (20-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th)
2013 Points For Average: 29
2013 Points Against Average: 29.4
2013 Differential: -0.4
2013 Wins: #3263 Downingtown East (Exton) (28-27), #6945 Chichester (Boothwyn) (47-13), #8213 Kennett (Kennett Square) (47-27), #8768 Avon Grove (West Grove) (62-34), #9768 Penn Wood (Lansdowne) (24-7), #10321 Sun Valley (Aston) (38-7)
2013 Losses: #1463 Rustin [Bayard] (West Chester) (47-17), #1633 Downingtown West (Downingtown) (49-9), #1743 Coatesville (42-20), #3016 Henderson [B. Reed] (West Chester) (35-6), #5110 Bishop Shanahan (Downingtown) (35-21)
2013 Opponents W-L: 55-65
Recent League Championships: 2006 (Ches-Mont), 2003 (tied for 1st; Ches-Mont)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/1/13 Sun Valley (Aston) (38-7), 11/8/13 Chichester (Boothwyn) (47-13), 8/29/14 Penn Wood (Lansdowne) (48-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Penn Wood (Lansdowne), 9/5 at Kennett (Kennett Square), 9/12 Rustin [Bayard] (West Chester), 9/20 at Bishop Shanahan (Downingtown), 9/26 Downingtown East (Exton), 10/3 Avon Grove (West Grove), 10/10 at Henderson [B. Reed] (West Chester), 10/17 at Downingtown West (Downingtown), 10/24 Coatesville, 10/31 at Sun Valley (Aston)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Rustin [Bayard] (West Chester) (32.7), Downingtown West (Downingtown) (31.9), Coatesville (31.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Sun Valley (Aston) (-17.8), Avon Grove (West Grove) (-13.6), Kennett (Kennett Square) (-9.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #192
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4290
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%