Methacton (Norristown, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Coach: Paul Lepre
League: Pioneer - Liberty
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #89

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
John Keenan 5'11" 175 Senior WR/CB
Pat Maloney 6'4" 225 OL/DE
Tonee Ellis 6'1" 220 Junior TE/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Experienced Seniors/Juniors
Team Weaknesses: Lost Players At Key Positions To Graduation

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -4.1
2016 National Rank: #8474
2016 State Rank: #358
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: -10.6
2017 National Rank: #9768
2017 State Rank: #422
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -0.5
Dynasty National Rank: #8386
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.1
Dynasty Record: 52-103 (41-69 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 3-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 15.5
2016 Points Against Average: 34.6
2016 Differential: -19.1
2016 Wins: #5770 Roberts [Owen J.] (Pottstown) (14-12), #8693 Norristown (21-14), #9848 Pope John Paul II (Royersford) (31-26)
2016 Losses: #591 Perkiomen Valley (Collegeville) (45-7), #704 Spring-Ford (Royersford) (45-0), #2462 Central Bucks East (Doylestown) (42-6), #3466 Upper Dublin (Fort Washington) (41-0), #3795 Pottsgrove (48-14), #5287 Upper Darby (Drexel Hill) (42-22), #7716 Boyertown (46-41), #10914 Pottstown (20-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 70-58
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Truman [Harry S] (Levittown), 9/1 at Pottsgrove, 9/8 Central Bucks East (Doylestown), 9/15 Pottstown, 9/22 Boyertown, 9/29 at Spring-Ford (Royersford), 10/7 at Norristown, 10/13 Roberts [Owen J.] (Pottstown), 10/20 at Perkiomen Valley (Collegeville), 11/3 at Upper Darby (Drexel Hill)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Spring-Ford (Royersford) (31.9), Perkiomen Valley (Collegeville) (31.3), Roberts [Owen J.] (Pottstown) (16.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Pottstown (-12.5), Boyertown (-1.7), Norristown (2.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #159
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3857
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%