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GENERAL
Nickname: Sabers
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Kyle Cook
League: Lackawanna 3
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #46

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nolan Hausser 5'11" 180 Senior 4.74
Zach Conrad 5'11" 185 Senior 4.69
Wesley Richardson 5'10" 205 4.81

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Middle Of Defense, 4-Year Starter At NG Returns
Team Weaknesses: Lost Top 5 WRs From Last Season

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -1.2
2014 National Rank: #8251
2014 State Rank: #355
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -3.7
2015 National Rank: #8722
2015 State Rank: #365
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -10.4
Dynasty National Rank: #11313
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.7
Dynasty Record: 48-78 [47-79 on the field] (24-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 7-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 19.8
2014 Points Against Average: 16.8
2014 Differential: +3
2014 Wins: #8656 Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville) (31-28), #8656 Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville) (34-19), #10269 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (21-17), #10961 Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (13-0), #12073 Mid Valley (Throop) (34-0), #13050 Montrose (31-6), #13473 Holy Cross (Dunmore) (35-13)
2014 Losses: #1357 Dunmore (28-7), #4462 Old Forge (26-12), #4462 Old Forge (30-0), #10632 Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre) (19-14), #12032 Carbondale (15-5)
2014 Opponents W-L: 68-67
Recent League Championships: 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/5 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke), 9/11 at Meyers [Elmer L.] (Wilkes-Barre), 9/19 at Holy Cross (Dunmore), 9/26 Dunmore, 10/2 Montrose, 10/10 Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre), 10/16 at Mid Valley (Throop), 10/23 at Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville), 10/31 Carbondale, 11/6 at Old Forge
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Dunmore (27), Old Forge (15.1), Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (-6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Montrose (-37.5), Holy Cross (Dunmore) (-32.1), Mid Valley (Throop) (-21.8)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.7 (-4.4 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #438
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11387
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%