Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Indians Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Chuck DiNardo League: WPIAL 3A Allegheny (moving from WPIAL 3A 2) Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #56 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Chase Villani 6'2" 215 Senior ILB/RB 4.85 Skyy Moore 5'10" 190 Junior DB/QB 4.71 Billy Frolich 6'3" 210 Junior WR/DB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 8 Offensive Starters Return, Dual-Threat QB Team Weaknesses: Must Stay Healthy To Challenge For Conference Title RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -10 2016 National Rank: #9727 2016 State Rank: #412 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: -2.5 2017 National Rank: #7989 2017 State Rank: #331 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 7 Dynasty National Rank: #5933 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.5 Dynasty Record: 77-62 (63-42 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 0-9 2016 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th) 2016 Points For Average: 17.2 2016 Points Against Average: 30.2 2016 Differential: -13 2016 Wins: none 2016 Losses: #1387 Keystone Oaks (Pittsburgh) (35-7), #1699 Central Valley (Monaca) (2-0), #4213 Valley (New Kensington) (27-21), #4802 Apollo Ridge (Spring Church) (40-21), #5582 Seton LaSalle (Pittsburgh) (44-35), #6650 Freeport (40-23), #7421 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (28-13), #7628 Burrell (Lower Burrell) (35-21), #8216 Deer Lakes (Russellton) (21-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 48-41 Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AA Allegheny), 2009 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AA Allegheny), 2008 (WPIAL AA Allegheny) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 Seton LaSalle (Pittsburgh), 9/8 at Burrell (Lower Burrell), 9/15 Apollo Ridge (Spring Church), 9/22 at Freeport, 9/29 at Keystone Oaks (Pittsburgh), 10/7 Valley (New Kensington), 10/13 at Avonworth (Pittsburgh), 10/20 Deer Lakes (Russellton), 10/27 at Central Valley (Monaca) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Central Valley (Monaca) (38.6), Keystone Oaks (Pittsburgh) (30.9), Apollo Ridge (Spring Church) (15.1) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Burrell (Lower Burrell) (-9), Deer Lakes (Russellton) (-2.8), Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (3.9) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #140 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3648 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2017 Projected League Finish: 6th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |