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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Michael Whitehead
League: Mid-Penn - Commonwealth
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Charles Katshir 6'3" 200 Senior FS/WR 4.6
Jake Palmer 5'9" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.7
Jacob Fetterolf 6'3" 265 Senior OL/DL 5.1

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Productive FB/LB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 45
2016 National Rank: #469
2016 State Rank: #16
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 45.6
2017 National Rank: #449
2017 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 38.9
Dynasty National Rank: #287
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.7
Dynasty Record: 135-44 (74-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 26.8
2016 Points Against Average: 16.2
2016 Differential: +10.6
2016 Wins: #427 Coatesville (41-21), #434 Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (25-24), #434 Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (21-7), #1160 Central Dauphin East (Harrisburg) (19-12), #1951 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (24-14), #2491 Warwick (Lititz) (35-7), #3234 Carlisle (33-13), #3596 Central York (York) (35-7), #6318 Chambersburg (62-7)
2016 Losses: #258 Harrisburg (35-14), #441 Wilson (West Lawn) (28-14), #526 State College (20-16), #3296 Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown) (15-10)
2016 Opponents W-L: 103-51
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013 (tied for 1st), 2003 (Mid-Penn Commonwealth)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Coatesville, 9/8 Central York (York), 9/15 at Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg), 9/22 Chambersburg, 9/29 at Central Dauphin (Harrisburg), 10/6 State College, 10/13 at Carlisle, 10/20 Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown), 10/27 at Central Dauphin East (Harrisburg), 11/4 at Harrisburg
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Harrisburg (56.4), Coatesville (45.7), Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (36.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Chambersburg (6.1), Carlisle (8.8), Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (20)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.1 (35.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #611
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%