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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Jim Livingston
League: Western Pennsylvania [WPAC]
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #107

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Gus Strasiser 6'1" 165 Senior WR
Kyle Supanik 6'0" 160 Junior RB
Josh Nemchick 6'1" 260 Senior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Secondary
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -19.7
2014 National Rank: #11943
2014 State Rank: #514
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -25.2
2015 National Rank: #12652
2015 State Rank: #534
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8486
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.5
Dynasty Record: 79-52 (62-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 3-6
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-6 (tied for 7th)
2014 Points For Average: 16.2
2014 Points Against Average: 30.1
2014 Differential: -13.9
2014 Wins: #11435 Conemaugh Township (Davidsville) (28-20), #13378 Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown) (33-18), #14084 Ferndale (Johnstown) (46-8)
2014 Losses: #2420 Berlin Brothersvalley (Berlin) (47-0), #3080 Portage (42-8), #5376 Meyersdale (43-7), #7495 Shade (Cairnbrook) (34-12), #10629 Windber (32-6), #10906 Blacklick Valley (Nanty Glo) (27-6)
2014 Opponents W-L: 51-46
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown), 9/11 at Portage, 9/18 Blacklick Valley (Nanty Glo), 9/25 at Windber, 10/3 at Ferndale (Johnstown), 10/9 Berlin Brothersvalley (Berlin), 10/16 at Shade (Cairnbrook), 10/23 Conemaugh Township (Davidsville), 10/30 at Meyersdale
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Berlin Brothersvalley (Berlin) (36.4), Portage (21.5), Meyersdale (13.7)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Ferndale (Johnstown) (-38), Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown) (-24.3), Windber (-17)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #366
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8815
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2015 Projected League Finish: 9th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%