Bethlehem Center (Fredericktown, PA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Joe Kuhns League: WPIAL 2A Century Playoff Division: AA Playoff Division Rank: #25 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Bailey Lincoski Senior QB/DB 4.61 Dominic Fundy Senior RB/LB 4.68 Jacob Baker Senior G/DE 4.96 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Senior Leadership, Depth Team Weaknesses: Size RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -1.6 2017 National Rank: #7289 2017 State Rank: #286 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -8.6 2018 National Rank: #5209 2018 State Rank: #198 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 10.8 Dynasty National Rank: #6073 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.4 Dynasty Record: 114-42 (90-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 7-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2017 Points For Average: 34.2 2017 Points Against Average: 24 2017 Differential: +10.2 2017 Wins: #8543 Frazier (Perryopolis) (20-7), #9707 Springdale (53-22), #10986 Bentworth (Bentleyville) (55-35), #11043 Yough (Herminie) (13-8), #11140 Sto-Rox (McKees Rocks) (32-26), #12329 Brownsville (47-0), #13385 Chartiers-Houston (Houston) (50-7) 2017 Losses: #922 Washington (49-20), #4850 Burgettstown (34-22), #5265 Serra Catholic (McKeesport) (27-20), #5960 Charleroi (49-44) 2017 Opponents W-L: 55-66 Recent League Championships: 2014 (WPIAL A Tri-County South), 2013 (WPIAL A Tri-County South), 2012 (WPIAL A Tri-County South), 2011 (WPIAL A Tri-County South), 2008 (WPIAL A Tri-County South), 2006 (WPIAL A 2) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at California (Coal Center), 8/31 Carmichaels, 9/7 at Brownsville, 9/14 at Southmoreland (Alverton), 9/21 McGuffey (Claysville), 9/28 Charleroi, 10/5 at East Allegheny (North Versailles), 10/12 Washington, 10/20 at Imani Christian Academy (Pittsburgh), 10/26 Frazier (Perryopolis) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (15.4), California (Coal Center) (-4.1), Imani Christian Academy (Pittsburgh) (-6.5) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Southmoreland (Alverton) (-57.3), Brownsville (-35.7), Frazier (Perryopolis) (-28.2) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.7 (-2.4 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.1 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #299 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7374 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%