Richland (Johnstown, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Brandon Bailey
League: Laurel Highlands
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #62

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Horsley 6'0" 215 Senior OL/DL
Tyler Morgan 5'11" 215 Senior RB/LB
Brady Thomas 5'7" 165 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Roster Size, Depth, Competition At Many Positions
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Many Positions, Have To Rely On Younger Players

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -0.9
2015 National Rank: #8163
2015 State Rank: #344
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: -9.4
2016 National Rank: #9941
2016 State Rank: #430
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 10.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4849
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.7
Dynasty Record: 80-64 (65-51 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 3-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-7 (tied for 8th)
2015 Points For Average: 25.6
2015 Points Against Average: 31.3
2015 Differential: -5.7
2015 Wins: #7102 Bishop McCort (Johnstown) (30-27), #11532 Penn Cambria (Cresson) (37-18), #12971 Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg) (55-13)
2015 Losses: #446 Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona) (38-14), #2102 Bedford (35-0), #3349 Somerset (61-24), #3551 Greater Johnstown (Johnstown) (24-13), #6060 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown) (41-40), #6512 Forest Hills (Sidman) (40-28), #8865 Central Cambria (Ebensburg) (16-15)
2015 Opponents W-L: 62-53
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/6/15 Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg) (55-13), 8/26/16 Cambria Heights (Patton) (33-21), 9/2/16 Penn Cambria (Cresson) (48-15)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Cambria Heights (Patton), 9/2 at Penn Cambria (Cresson), 9/9 Central Cambria (Ebensburg), 9/16 at Bedford, 9/23 Greater Johnstown (Johnstown), 9/30 Bishop McCort (Johnstown), 10/7 at Somerset, 10/14 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown), 10/21 at Forest Hills (Sidman), 10/28 at Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Greater Johnstown (Johnstown) (23.1), Bedford (17.4), Somerset (12.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg) (-33.6), Penn Cambria (Cresson) (-7.1), Central Cambria (Ebensburg) (0.6)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #303
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6599
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2016 Projected League Finish: 11th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%