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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: John Franco
League: WPIAL 6A 2 (moving from WPIAL AAAA Foothills)
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #75

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 5.3
2015 National Rank: #6636
2015 State Rank: #274
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 2.2
2016 National Rank: #7297
2016 State Rank: #317
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 15.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3325
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.6
Dynasty Record: 56-75 (37-53 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 3-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-6 (tied for 7th)
2015 Points For Average: 13.2
2015 Points Against Average: 29.6
2015 Differential: -16.4
2015 Wins: #5509 Hempfield Area (Greensburg) (35-32), #9171 Butler (19-17), #9820 Greater Latrobe (Latrobe) (28-14)
2015 Losses: #238 Penn-Trafford (Harrison City) (49-0), #540 McKeesport (42-0), #2338 Plum (Pittsburgh) (35-7), #3269 Norwin (North Huntingdon) (35-7), #3403 Kiski Area (Vandergrift) (13-2), #5969 Connellsville (29-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 43-48
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh), 9/2 Norwin (North Huntingdon), 9/9 Butler, 9/16 at Peters Township (McMurray), 9/23 at Mt. Lebanon (Pittsburgh), 9/30 Canon-McMillan (Canonsburg), 10/7 at Hempfield Area (Greensburg), 10/14 Central Catholic (Pittsburgh), 10/21 at Bethel Park, 10/28 at Seneca Valley (Harmony)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Central Catholic (Pittsburgh) (69.1), Mt. Lebanon (Pittsburgh) (33.9), Seneca Valley (Harmony) (33.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Butler (-6.6), Canon-McMillan (Canonsburg) (-0.6), Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh) (0.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #72
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2277
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2016 Projected League Finish: 6th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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