Steelton-Highspire (Steelton, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Steamrollers
Coach: Andrew Erby
League: Mid-Penn - Capital
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 1
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Bryce Carter 6'2" 220 Junior DL/OL 4.75
Twynique Chisholm-Wilkerson 6'0" 215 Senior 4.70
Shaheim Moody-Williams 6'0" 200 Senior RB 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL, LB, Strong Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 24.1
2013 National Rank: #2646
2013 State Rank: #113
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2014 Starting Power Rating: 15.4
2014 National Rank: #4031
2014 State Rank: #165
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 17.1
Dynasty National Rank: #2919
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.5
Dynasty Record: 105-37 [106-36 on the field] (47-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 12-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 36.5
2013 Points Against Average: 8.4
2013 Differential: +28.1
2013 Wins: #4191 Homer-Center (Homer City) (40-7), #5727 Milton Hershey (Hershey) (40-6), #5947 East Pennsboro (Enola) (21-14), #6972 York Catholic (York) (26-7), #7499 Middletown (26-7), #8251 Pius X (Bangor) (21-14), #8951 Eastern Lebanon County (Myerstown) (32-6), #9484 Fairfield (53-6), #9582 Camp Hill (62-6), #10218 Boiling Springs (32-10), #11625 Trinity (Camp Hill) (51-0), #14223 Halifax (63-0)
2013 Losses: #907 Old Forge (26-7), #11633 Susquenita (Duncannon) (forfeit loss)
2013 Opponents W-L: 79-66
Recent State Championships: 2008, 2007
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st; Mid-Penn - Patriot), 2008 (Mid-Penn - Patriot), 2006 (tied for 1st), 2003 (Mid-Penn Liberty)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg), 9/5 at Berks Catholic (Reading), 9/12 Newport, 9/19 Milton Hershey (Hershey), 9/26 at Palmyra, 10/3 Camp Hill, 10/10 at West Perry (Elliottsburg), 10/17 Trinity (Camp Hill), 10/25 at Middletown, 10/31 Boiling Springs
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (61.1), Berks Catholic (Reading) (36.8), Milton Hershey (Hershey) (7.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Trinity (Camp Hill) (-23), Boiling Springs (-9.9), Camp Hill (-7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.3 (1.8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +15.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #254
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5541
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%