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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Columbia/Black
Coach: Tony Penna Jr
League: Laurel Highlands
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Exree Loe 6'0" 185 Senior WR/DB 4.4
Bryce Gibson 5'10" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.5
Tavis Price 5'10" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Depth At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Youth At QB, Line Depth, LB Inexperience

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 19.5
2015 National Rank: #3551
2015 State Rank: #140
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 23.1
2016 National Rank: #2774
2016 State Rank: #106
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 15.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3467
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 91-55 (75-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-5 (tied for 5th)
2015 Points For Average: 24.6
2015 Points Against Average: 20.5
2015 Differential: +4.1
2015 Wins: #3349 Somerset (27-14), #3642 Clearfield (20-14), #6512 Forest Hills (Sidman) (43-36), #7102 Bishop McCort (Johnstown) (38-14), #8163 Richland (Johnstown) (24-13), #8865 Central Cambria (Ebensburg) (48-3), #12971 Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg) (39-0)
2015 Losses: #446 Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona) (34-0), #1546 Selinsgrove (49-28), #2102 Bedford (35-8), #3349 Somerset (12-7), #5581 Cambria Heights (Patton) (21-18), #6060 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown) (22-20)
2015 Opponents W-L: 92-58
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Penn Cambria (Cresson) (42-21), 9/2/16 Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg) (42-16)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Penn Cambria (Cresson), 9/2 at Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg), 9/9 Forest Hills (Sidman), 9/16 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown), 9/23 at Richland (Johnstown), 9/30 at Somerset, 10/7 Bedford, 10/14 at Bishop McCort (Johnstown), 10/21 at Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona), 10/28 Cambria Heights (Patton)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona) (57.4), Bedford (17.4), Somerset (12.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg) (-33.6), Richland (Johnstown) (-9.4), Penn Cambria (Cresson) (-7.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.4 (15.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #261
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5827
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%