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GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers/Classics
Coach: Nick Donato
League: Lackawanna 1
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #41

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5

TOP PLAYERS
Tyler Stafursky 6'2" 230 Senior FB/LB
Corey Christian 6'4" 270 Senior T/DE
Thor Balavage 6'2" 240 Senior C/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return Solid Nucleus On Lines
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Record-Setting QB/Talented WR Group

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 19.6
2014 National Rank: #3535
2014 State Rank: #144
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 18.1
2015 National Rank: #3711
2015 State Rank: #144
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 10.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4659
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 71-58 (40-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 28.8
2014 Points Against Average: 15.8
2014 Differential: +13
2014 Wins: #1357 Dunmore (26-0), #5890 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley) (28-17), #6737 Abington Heights (Clarks Summit) (28-0), #7147 Valley View (Archbald) (24-14), #7912 North Pocono (Covington Township) (32-7), #8238 Wyoming Area (Exeter) (42-14), #8795 West Scranton (Scranton) (40-0), #12330 Tunkhannock (29-0)
2014 Losses: #1452 Delaware Valley (Milford) (28-20), #2202 Berwick (51-29), #3007 Scranton (43-19)
2014 Opponents W-L: 62-59
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2005 (tied for 1st; Lackawanna 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Dunmore (21-0), 9/12/15 Wyoming Area (Exeter) (42-13), 9/19/15 Tunkhannock (62-7)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Dunmore, 9/12 Wyoming Area (Exeter), 9/19 Tunkhannock, 9/25 at Scranton, 10/1 North Pocono (Covington Township), 10/9 at Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley), 10/17 Abington Heights (Clarks Summit), 10/24 Valley View (Archbald), 10/30 at Delaware Valley (Milford), 11/6 at West Scranton (Scranton)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Dunmore (27), Delaware Valley (Milford) (25.9), Scranton (16.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Tunkhannock (-23.3), Wyoming Area (Exeter) (-6), Abington Heights (Clarks Summit) (4)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.9 (11.5 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #234
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5752
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%