Neshannock (New Castle, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Fred Mozzocio
League: WPIAL 2A Midwestern (moving from WPIAL 2A 2)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #11

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyler Sear 6'5" 250 Senior TE

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 37.5
2016 National Rank: #922
2016 State Rank: #36
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.6
2017 Starting Power Rating: 27.3
2017 National Rank: #1947
2017 State Rank: #77
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 9.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5102
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.8
Dynasty Record: 81-63 (53-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 12-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 38.2
2016 Points Against Average: 15.9
2016 Differential: +22.3
2016 Wins: #1836 Washington (27-7), #2215 Riverside (Ellwood City) (20-13), #3266 Farrell (42-14), #3834 North Catholic (Cranberry Township) (36-0), #3834 North Catholic (Cranberry Township) (71-28), #4349 Laurel (New Castle) (30-13), #4676 Freedom (18-10), #4851 East Allegheny (North Versailles) (50-22), #6287 South Side (Hookstown) (56-13), #7843 New Brighton (49-0), #7865 Serra Catholic (McKeesport) (60-21), #9645 Mohawk Area (Bessemer) (42-7)
2016 Losses: #95 Steel Valley (Munhall) (49-14), #2665 Quaker Valley (Leetsdale) (25-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 93-65
Recent League Championships: 2016 (WPIAL 2A 2), 2014 (WPIAL A Big Seven), 2012 (tied for 1st; WPIAL A Big Seven)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Farrell, 9/1 at North Catholic (Cranberry Township), 9/8 Quaker Valley (Leetsdale), 9/15 New Brighton, 9/22 at East Allegheny (North Versailles), 9/29 Laurel (New Castle), 10/6 at Riverside (Ellwood City), 10/13 South Side (Hookstown), 10/20 Freedom, 10/27 at Mohawk Area (Bessemer)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Ellwood City) (35.1), Farrell (26.5), North Catholic (Cranberry Township) (25.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mohawk Area (Bessemer) (-8.4), South Side (Hookstown) (-0.5), New Brighton (-0.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.7 (19.8 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #103
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3050
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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