Freedom (Bethlehem, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Jason Roeder
League: Eastern Pennsylvania - South
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 41.3
2016 National Rank: #643
2016 State Rank: #28
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 36.1
2017 National Rank: #1015
2017 State Rank: #33
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 27
Dynasty National Rank: #1224
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.1
Dynasty Record: 86-66 (60-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-4 (tied for 4th)
2016 Points For Average: 29.5
2016 Points Against Average: 18.5
2016 Differential: +11
2016 Wins: #495 Bethlehem Catholic (Bethlehem) (42-21), #631 Emmaus (42-12), #1296 Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown) (31-8), #1699 Nazareth (34-27), #2345 Liberty (Bethlehem) (34-0), #3116 Stroudsburg (21-20), #6429 Northampton (34-7), #9007 Allen [William] (Allentown) (48-0)
2016 Losses: #285 Parkland (Allentown) (24-14), #285 Parkland (Allentown) (17-0), #631 Emmaus (37-35), #1006 Whitehall (41-28), #1519 Easton (27-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 97-64
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/26 at Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown), 9/1 Allen [William] (Allentown), 9/8 at Easton, 9/15 Northampton, 9/22 at Parkland (Allentown), 9/29 Emmaus, 10/6 Whitehall, 10/13 at Nazareth, 10/20 Bethlehem Catholic (Bethlehem), 10/28 at Liberty (Bethlehem)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Parkland (Allentown) (51.2), Bethlehem Catholic (Bethlehem) (48.1), Emmaus (46.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Allen [William] (Allentown) (-5.4), Northampton (3.6), Liberty (Bethlehem) (25.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.3 (34.1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #636
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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