| Scranton (PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Coach: Mike Marichak League: Lackawanna 1 Playoff Division: AAAA Playoff Division Rank: #68 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2014 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jacob Watts 6'3" 230 Junior QB 4.8 Julio Veramendi 6'4" 245 Senior OL 5.1 Dylan Granahan 6'3" 220 Senior TE/DE 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Improved Depth At Skill Positions, Biggest OL Program Has Had Team Weaknesses: Inexperience RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 22.4 2014 National Rank: #3007 2014 State Rank: #129 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 16.9 2015 National Rank: #3958 2015 State Rank: #157 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 20.8 Dynasty National Rank: #2163 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.9 Dynasty Record: 81-47 (58-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 7-4 2014 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2014 Points For Average: 29.4 2014 Points Against Average: 13.6 2014 Differential: +15.8 2014 Wins: #3535 Scranton Prep (Scranton) (43-19), #5890 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley) (27-0), #6737 Abington Heights (Clarks Summit) (16-3), #7147 Valley View (Archbald) (41-0), #7912 North Pocono (Covington Township) (48-6), #8795 West Scranton (Scranton) (42-0), #10256 Hazleton (42-14) 2014 Losses: #1452 Delaware Valley (Milford) (37-20), #2279 Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth) (24-14), #2364 Emmaus (15-6), #4368 Dallas (32-24) 2014 Opponents W-L: 58-59 Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2003 (Lackawanna I) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/11/15 Hazleton (26-3), 9/18/15 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley) (17-7) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/4 Dallas, 9/11 at Hazleton, 9/18 at Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley), 9/25 Scranton Prep (Scranton), 10/2 Valley View (Archbald), 10/9 at West Scranton (Scranton), 10/16 at North Pocono (Covington Township), 10/23 Delaware Valley (Milford), 10/30 Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth), 11/7 at Abington Heights (Clarks Summit) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Delaware Valley (Milford) (25.9), Dallas (23.5), Scranton Prep (Scranton) (18.1) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Hazleton (-9.6), Abington Heights (Clarks Summit) (4), North Pocono (Covington Township) (4.6) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.1 (11.3 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.2 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #179 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4605 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |