Pottsville (PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Crimson Tide Coach: Tom McGeoy League: Schuylkill 1 Playoff Division: AAAA Playoff Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 3-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ian Renninger 6'6" 245 Senior TE/DT Ian Murhon 6'0" 195 Senior FB/DE Tyler Timberlake 6'2" 185 Senior WR/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines, Secondary, Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Great QB Leader, 2 LB Leaders Lost To Graduation RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 25.6 2016 National Rank: #2256 2016 State Rank: #94 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 23.1 2017 National Rank: #2576 2017 State Rank: #120 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16.7 Dynasty National Rank: #3101 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.4 Dynasty Record: 88-74 (42-37 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 9-2 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 25.9 2016 Points Against Average: 14.5 2016 Differential: +11.4 2016 Wins: #2287 Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven) (23-14), #3908 Wyomissing (32-7), #4091 North Schuylkill (Ashland) (15-9), #5801 Tamaqua (19-7), #5877 Jim Thorpe (26-13), #6695 Muhlenberg (Laureldale) (34-18), #7279 Lehighton (35-20), #9233 Crestwood (Mountain Top) (33-0), #9665 Wissahickon (Ambler) (35-13) 2016 Losses: #258 Harrisburg (32-7), #1287 Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (27-26) 2016 Opponents W-L: 69-57 Recent League Championships: 2016, 2010 (tied for 1st; Berks Inter-County 1), 2005 (tied for 1st; Berks Inter-County 1), 2004 (tied for 1st; Berks Inter-County 1) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Wyomissing, 9/1 at Muhlenberg (Laureldale), 9/8 Wissahickon (Ambler), 9/15 Harrisburg, 9/22 Crestwood (Mountain Top), 9/29 Tamaqua, 10/6 at Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven), 10/13 Lehighton, 10/20 at Jim Thorpe, 10/27 North Schuylkill (Ashland) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Harrisburg (56.4), Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven) (26.6), North Schuylkill (Ashland) (21.4) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Wissahickon (Ambler) (-12.8), Crestwood (Mountain Top) (-12.1), Muhlenberg (Laureldale) (0.3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2 (16.6 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #143 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3692 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |