Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Rob Klock
League: Mid-Penn - Keystone
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
George Hatalowich 5'10" 185 Senior RB/OLB 4.6
Chad Ray 5'10" 230 Senior OL/DL 4.7
Tommy Klock 6'2" 200 Senior QB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Great Work-Ethic, Positive Team Chemistry, Very Athletic Group
Team Weaknesses: Overall Size Lacking

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 34.2
2014 National Rank: #1390
2014 State Rank: #54
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 35.7
2015 National Rank: #1112
2015 State Rank: #41
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 21.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2085
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.5
Dynasty Record: 79-54 (45-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 30.3
2014 Points Against Average: 13.4
2014 Differential: +16.9
2014 Wins: #1437 Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) (21-18), #1984 Red Land (Lewisberry) (23-14), #3923 Susquehanna Township (Harrisburg) (30-15), #5378 Mechanicsburg (38-21), #5920 Cedar Crest (Lebanon) (35-7), #7048 Hershey (21-0), #8189 Chambersburg (50-10), #8971 Middletown (58-0), #10313 Northern York (Dillsburg) (60-0)
2014 Losses: #321 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (35-14), #410 Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (14-7), #1437 Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) (27-7)
2014 Opponents W-L: 69-65
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2005 (Mid-Penn Keystone), 2003 (tied for 1st; Mid-Penn Capital)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Middletown (35-21), 9/11/15 Cedar Crest (Lebanon) (35-13), 9/17/15 Chambersburg (38-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Middletown, 9/11 Cedar Crest (Lebanon), 9/17 Chambersburg, 9/25 Susquehanna Township (Harrisburg), 10/2 at Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill), 10/9 at Red Land (Lewisberry), 10/16 Mechanicsburg, 10/23 at Hershey, 10/30 Northern York (Dillsburg), 11/6 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (39.2), Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) (35.8), Red Land (Lewisberry) (20.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Northern York (Dillsburg) (-7.8), Middletown (-3.7), Mechanicsburg (-0.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.5 (21.8 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #134
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3831
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 15%