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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Bob Palko
League: WPIAL 5A Allegheny Nine (moving from WPIAL 5A 1)
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #4

D1 PROSPECT
Kenny White 6'0" 185 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Kieran Firment 6'4" 285 Senior OG

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 44.8
2016 National Rank: #486
2016 State Rank: #17
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 38.6
2017 National Rank: #826
2017 State Rank: #26
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 32.3
Dynasty National Rank: #652
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.3
Dynasty Record: 123-43 (76-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 13-1
2016 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 34.1
2016 Points Against Average: 12.9
2016 Differential: +21.2
2016 Wins: #1160 McKeesport (38-37), #1204 Meadville (47-20), #1699 Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh) (35-7), #1699 Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh) (52-13), #2478 Upper St. Clair (33-7), #3356 North Hills (Pittsburgh) (24-16), #3356 North Hills (Pittsburgh) (41-21), #4070 Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh) (23-0), #4894 Kiski Area (Vandergrift) (47-0), #5746 Moon Area (Moon Township) (33-14), #6387 Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville) (14-0), #8900 Baldwin (Pittsburgh) (43-0), #9513 Hampton (Allison Park) (38-3)
2016 Losses: #258 Harrisburg (42-10)
2016 Opponents W-L: 84-71
Recent League Championships: 2016 (WPIAL 5A 1), 2015 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA Parkway), 2013 (WPIAL AAA Parkway), 2012 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA Parkway), 2005 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA 3), 2004 (WPIAL AAA 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh), 9/8 North Hills (Pittsburgh), 9/15 at Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville), 9/22 Baldwin (Pittsburgh), 9/29 at Kiski Area (Vandergrift), 10/6 Upper St. Clair, 10/13 at Hampton (Allison Park), 10/20 Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh), 10/27 at Moon Area (Moon Township)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Woodland Hills (Pittsburgh) (30.7), Upper St. Clair (28.3), Kiski Area (Vandergrift) (17.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Baldwin (Pittsburgh) (-5.2), Hampton (Allison Park) (-2.7), Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville) (5.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4 (25.1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #114
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3302
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 67%



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