Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Vikings Colors: Green/White Coach: Jason Ruscitto League: WPIAL 1A Big Seven (moving from WPIAL 1A 3) Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #28 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2016 JV Record: 2-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Antwoin Ebore 6'3" 185 Senior WR/DE 4.6 Taiwan Larue 6'1" 210 Senior TE/LB 4.6 Vinny Eggleton 6'0" 185 Junior RB/DE 4.5 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Tradition Team Weaknesses: Youth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -6.2 2016 National Rank: #8904 2016 State Rank: #375 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2017 Starting Power Rating: -3.7 2017 National Rank: #8282 2017 State Rank: #348 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 13.5 Dynasty National Rank: #3933 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.2 Dynasty Record: 98-50 (74-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 6-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (4th) 2016 Points For Average: 22.9 2016 Points Against Average: 25.2 2016 Differential: -2.3 2016 Wins: #9489 Shenango (New Castle) (36-12), #10832 Summit Academy (Herman) (35-20), #11118 Union Area (New Castle) (36-12), #11639 Western Beaver (Industry) (36-26), #13175 Vincentian Academy (Pittsburgh) (42-22), #13741 Cornell (Coraopolis) (8-0) 2016 Losses: #1836 Washington (63-20), #3521 Rochester (27-0), #3554 Northgate (Pittsburgh) (40-7), #7219 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (27-18), #7253 Fort Cherry (McDonald) (28-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 62-53 Recent League Championships: 2013 (WPIAL A Big Seven), 2012 (tied for 1st; WPIAL A Big Seven), 2011 (WPIAL A Big Seven), 2008 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AA Century), 2003 (WPIAL A-2 Black Hills) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Bethlehem Center (Fredericktown), 9/1 Union Area (New Castle), 9/8 Shenango (New Castle), 9/15 at Rochester, 9/22 at Northgate (Pittsburgh), 9/29 Washington, 10/6 Western Beaver (Industry), 10/14 at Summit Academy (Herman), 10/20 Cornell (Coraopolis), 10/27 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (26.5), Rochester (15.7), Northgate (Pittsburgh) (12) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cornell (Coraopolis) (-36.4), Western Beaver (Industry) (-19.3), Union Area (New Castle) (-18.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.3 (-3.6 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #414 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9367 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |