Steel Valley (Munhall, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Ironmen Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Rodney Steele League: WPIAL 2A Three Rivers (moving from WPIAL 2A 1) Playoff Division: AA Playoff Division Rank: #1 D1 PROSPECT Amonte Strothers 6'2" 170 Senior WR COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Paris Ford 6'1" 180 Senior S Dewayne Murray III 5'9" 185 Senior RB RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 58.5 2016 National Rank: #95 2016 State Rank: #4 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -11.4 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -8.4 2017 Starting Power Rating: 47.6 2017 National Rank: #374 2017 State Rank: #13 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 15.4 Dynasty National Rank: #3449 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 32.2 Dynasty Record: 85-58 (66-45 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 15-0 2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 53.7 2016 Points Against Average: 8.1 2016 Differential: +45.6 2016 Wins: #861 Southern Columbia Area (Catawissa) (49-7), #867 Wilmington Area (New Wilmington) (49-13), #919 Neshannock (New Castle) (49-14), #2215 Riverside (Ellwood City) (41-7), #2215 Riverside (Ellwood City) (42-0), #3908 Brentwood (Pittsburgh) (56-0), #4213 Valley (New Kensington) (68-29), #4349 Laurel (New Castle) (50-14), #4851 East Allegheny (North Versailles) (66-0), #7421 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (50-0), #7865 Serra Catholic (McKeesport) (72-7), #9513 Bethlehem Center (Fredericktown) (51-14), #9761 Carlynton (Carnegie) (43-0), #10884 South Allegheny (McKeesport) (65-8), #13175 Vincentian Academy (Pittsburgh) (55-8) 2016 Losses: none 2016 Opponents W-L: 102-69 Recent State Championships: 2016 Recent League Championships: 2016 (WPIAL 2A 1), 2007 (WPIAL AA 1) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 15 Streak List: 9/2/16 Riverside (Ellwood City) (41-7), 9/9/16 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (50-0), 9/16/16 Valley (New Kensington) (68-29), 9/23/16 South Allegheny (McKeesport) (65-8), 9/30/16 Vincentian Academy (Pittsburgh) (55-8), 10/7/16 Carlynton (Carnegie) (43-0), 10/14/16 East Allegheny (North Versailles) (66-0), 10/21/16 Serra Catholic (McKeesport) (72-7), 10/28/16 Brentwood (Pittsburgh) (56-0), 11/4/16 Bethlehem Center (Fredericktown) (51-14), 11/11/16 Laurel (New Castle) (50-14), 11/19/16 Riverside (Ellwood City) (42-0), 11/26/16 Neshannock (New Castle) (49-14), 12/2/16 Wilmington Area (New Wilmington) (49-13), 12/10/16 Southern Columbia Area (Catawissa) (49-7) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 Riverside (Ellwood City), 9/8 at Avonworth (Pittsburgh), 9/15 Valley (New Kensington), 9/22 at South Allegheny (McKeesport), 9/29 at Vincentian Academy (Pittsburgh), 10/6 Carlynton (Carnegie), 10/13 East Allegheny (North Versailles), 10/20 at Serra Catholic (McKeesport), 10/27 Brentwood (Pittsburgh) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Riverside (Ellwood City) (35.1), Brentwood (Pittsburgh) (12.7), East Allegheny (North Versailles) (12.7) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Vincentian Academy (Pittsburgh) (-37.1), Carlynton (Carnegie) (-20.8), South Allegheny (McKeesport) (-20.5) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.8 (17.1 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #350 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7391 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 83% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |