West Allegheny (Imperial, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Bob Palko
League: WPIAL 5A 1 (moving from WPIAL AAA Parkway)
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #9

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Kieran Firment 6'4" 285 Senior OG

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Terrence Stephens 6'1" 190 Senior ATH

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 32.2
2015 National Rank: #1605
2015 State Rank: #60
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.7
2016 Starting Power Rating: 34.5
2016 National Rank: #1272
2016 State Rank: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 31.3
Dynasty National Rank: #721
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 110-42 (68-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 34.5
2015 Points Against Average: 11.8
2015 Differential: +22.7
2015 Wins: #3344 Hollidaysburg (28-8), #4701 Montour (McKees Rocks) (47-14), #5017 New Castle (41-14), #6228 Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville) (49-7), #6258 Ambridge (43-0), #7595 Moon Area (Moon Township) (42-7), #8426 Hopewell (Aliquippa) (61-7), #9616 Blackhawk (Beaver Falls) (41-14)
2015 Losses: #535 Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh) (22-15), #921 Jefferson [Thomas] (Jefferson Hills) (14-0), #1147 Central Valley (Monaca) (23-13)
2015 Opponents W-L: 64-52
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA Parkway), 2013 (WPIAL AAA Parkway), 2012 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA Parkway), 2005 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA 3), 2004 (WPIAL AAA 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh) (23-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh), 9/9 at North Hills (Pittsburgh), 9/16 Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville), 9/23 at Baldwin (Pittsburgh), 9/30 Kiski Area (Vandergrift), 10/7 at Upper St. Clair, 10/14 Hampton (Allison Park), 10/21 at Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh), 10/28 Moon Area (Moon Township)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Upper St. Clair (27.6), Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh) (22.4), Hampton (Allison Park) (22.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh) (-2.4), Baldwin (Pittsburgh) (-0.3), Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville) (5.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3 (18.3 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #140
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3750
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 47%



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