Lancaster Catholic (Lancaster, PA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Crusaders Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Bruce Harbach League: Lancaster-Lebanon 3 (moving from Lancaster-Lebanon 2) Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #37 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Bryan Downey 5'11" 180 Senior QB/DB 4.8 Ricky Poillon 6'5" 230 Senior TE/DE 5.1 Zakee Sailsman 5'11" 155 Sophomore WR/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed/Experience At Skill Positions, Improved Team Strength, Great Experience On Each Side Of Ball Team Weaknesses: Lack Of Line Depth, Line Youth, Lost Some Key Players At LB RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 0.5 2015 National Rank: #7739 2015 State Rank: #330 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2016 Starting Power Rating: 8 2016 National Rank: #5881 2016 State Rank: #238 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 25.3 Dynasty National Rank: #1457 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.3 Dynasty Record: 124-40 (71-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 3-7 2015 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th) 2015 Points For Average: 17 2015 Points Against Average: 27.4 2015 Differential: -10.4 2015 Wins: #5495 Garden Spot (New Holland) (25-13), #9441 Lebanon (41-27), #12101 Littlestown (28-13) 2015 Losses: #1542 Solanco (Quarryville) (48-6), #1662 Manheim Central (Manheim) (20-13), #2911 Governor Mifflin (Shillington) (42-12), #3411 Lampeter-Strasburg (Lampeter) (34-14), #3492 Dallastown (26-14), #4316 Cocalico (Denver) (35-7), #8214 Elizabethtown (16-10) 2015 Opponents W-L: 60-50 Recent State Championships: 2011 (AA), 2009 (AA) Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 9/2 Camp Hill, 9/9 Waynesboro, 9/16 Trinity (Camp Hill), 9/23 at Berks Catholic (Reading), 9/30 at Annville-Cleona (Annville), 10/7 Eastern Lebanon County (Myerstown), 10/14 Pequea Valley (Kinzers), 10/21 at Columbia, 10/28 at Donegal (Mt. Joy), 11/4 at Northern Lebanon (Fredericksburg) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Berks Catholic (Reading) (37.8), Camp Hill (12.3), Waynesboro (11) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Columbia (-32.8), Annville-Cleona (Annville) (-19), Eastern Lebanon County (Myerstown) (-18.6) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #441 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9679 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2016 Projected League Finish: 1st 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%