Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Josh Snyder League: Colonial Playoff Division: AAAA Playoff Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Trevor Cunningham Senior WR/DB James Felch Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Secondary Experience, Offensive Depth Team Weaknesses: Few Returning Starters, Lost 3-Year Starter At P/K RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 26.7 2015 National Rank: #2303 2015 State Rank: #91 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 18.2 2016 National Rank: #3628 2016 State Rank: #145 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 12.7 Dynasty National Rank: #4144 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.5 Dynasty Record: 86-58 (68-48 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 9-3 2015 League Record/Finish: 8-2 (3rd) 2015 Points For Average: 29.8 2015 Points Against Average: 16.1 2015 Differential: +13.7 2015 Wins: #2351 Southern Lehigh (Center Valley) (24-21), #3295 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (30-21), #3295 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (27-14), #5772 Northern Lehigh (Slatington) (31-6), #6323 Palmerton (28-21), #8624 Pen Argyl (37-0), #10496 Catasauqua (39-14), #10970 Bangor (39-0), #11232 Wilson Area (Easton) (40-7) 2015 Losses: #332 Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (27-21), #1920 Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (32-22), #1920 Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (30-19) 2015 Opponents W-L: 73-63 Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st; Colonial - Western) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2 Streak List: 8/26/16 Palmerton (13-12), 9/2/16 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (19-5) SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Palmerton, 9/2 at Salisbury Township (Allentown), 9/9 Palisades (Kintnersville), 9/16 Wilson Area (Easton), 9/24 at Pen Argyl, 9/30 Saucon Valley (Hellertown), 10/7 at Bangor, 10/14 Southern Lehigh (Center Valley), 10/21 Northern Lehigh (Slatington), 10/28 at Catasauqua Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (42.2), Southern Lehigh (Center Valley) (15.5), Salisbury Township (Allentown) (10.1) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Catasauqua (-9.2), Bangor (-8.4), Wilson Area (Easton) (-6.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.7 (14.5 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.7 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #275 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6078 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |