Berlin Brothersvalley (Berlin, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mountaineers Colors: Royal/White Coach: Doug Paul League: Western Pennsylvania [WPAC] Playoff Division: AA Playoff Division Rank: #34 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2016 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Charlie Hersch 5'10" 185 Senior TE/LB 4.6 Drew Boyer 5'10" 220 Senior OL/DL 4.9 Cole Blubaugh 5'10" 170 Sophomore RB/CB 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Depth, Roster Size, Experience Team Weaknesses: Must Develop Quality OL Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 3 2016 National Rank: #6669 2016 State Rank: #284 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 6.5 2017 National Rank: #5798 2017 State Rank: #253 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 3.1 Dynasty National Rank: #7195 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.4 Dynasty Record: 104-51 (85-36 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 9-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 8-1 (tied for 1st) 2016 Points For Average: 30.7 2016 Points Against Average: 13.4 2016 Differential: +17.3 2016 Wins: #6429 Portage (20-3), #8408 Westinghouse (Pittsburgh) (21-20), #8799 Meyersdale (53-8), #10344 Shade (Cairnbrook) (28-12), #10895 Ferndale (Johnstown) (40-2), #11350 Windber (52-8), #11969 Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown) (49-6), #13300 North Star (Boswell) (36-0), #13428 Blacklick Valley (Nanty Glo) (52-0) 2016 Losses: #3430 Homer-Center (Homer City) (33-10), #4393 Chestnut Ridge (New Paris) (41-7), #5801 Conemaugh Township (Davidsville) (28-0) 2016 Opponents W-L: 69-67 Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015, 2014 (tied for 1st), 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2004 (Western Pennsylvania) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Meyersdale, 9/1 Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown), 9/8 at Blacklick Valley (Nanty Glo), 9/15 at Shade (Cairnbrook), 9/22 Conemaugh Township (Davidsville), 9/29 at Ferndale (Johnstown), 10/6 Portage, 10/13 Windber, 10/20 at North Star (Boswell) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Portage (9.4), Conemaugh Township (Davidsville) (-0.4), Ferndale (Johnstown) (-4.6) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Blacklick Valley (Nanty Glo) (-31.6), North Star (Boswell) (-24.3), Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown) (-20.5) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.5 (-4.6 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.5 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #495 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10986 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 25% |