Palmyra-Macedon (Palmyra, NY)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Red Raiders Colors: Red/White Coach: Brad Patchett League: Section 5 Finger Lakes - East Playoff Division: B Playoff Division Rank: #69 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Logan Ameele 6'2" 180 Senior RB/OLB Travis Snyder 6'3" 265 Senior OL/DL Liam Doyle 6'0" 170 Junior QB/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Very Coachable, Hard-Working, Athletic RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -4.9 2016 National Rank: #8656 2016 State Rank: #323 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: -13.4 2017 National Rank: #10327 2017 State Rank: #405 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -3.9 Dynasty National Rank: #9423 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.5 Dynasty Record: 51-67 (39-44 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-4 2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2016 Points For Average: 30.1 2016 Points Against Average: 27.9 2016 Differential: +2.2 2016 Wins: #8344 Wayne (Ontario Center) (27-7), #10173 Midlakes (Clifton Springs) (17-7), #10694 Penn Yan Academy (Penn Yan) (31-26), #13093 Waterloo (44-12), #13332 Newark (50-28) 2016 Losses: #5231 Hornell (49-29), #5439 East Rochester-Gananda (East Rochester) (55-22), #8344 Wayne (Ontario Center) (21-18), #8919 Geneva (46-33) 2016 Opponents W-L: 43-34 Recent League Championships: 2009 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/2 at Penn Yan Academy (Penn Yan), 9/8 Waterloo, 9/15 at Midlakes (Clifton Springs), 9/23 at East Rochester-Gananda (East Rochester), 9/29 Geneva, 10/6 Newark, 10/13 at Wayne (Ontario Center) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Wayne (Ontario Center) (5.9), East Rochester-Gananda (East Rochester) (5.9), Geneva (-6) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Waterloo (-31.5), Newark (-30.4), Midlakes (Clifton Springs) (-12.2) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.2 (-5.2 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #386 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10847 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 6th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%