| Middletown (PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Raiders Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Brett Myers League: Mid-Penn - Capital Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2017 JV Record: 3-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jose Lopez 5'11" 190 Junior RB/DB 4.5 Cole Senior 6'0" 220 Senior DT/G 4.7 Gage Radabaugh 5'11" 185 Senior ILB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Linemen, QB/RB Are Back Team Weaknesses: WR/DB Inexperience RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 39.8 2017 National Rank: #715 2017 State Rank: #24 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 26.7 2018 National Rank: #642 2018 State Rank: #18 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 14.5 Dynasty National Rank: #4963 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.2 Dynasty Record: 86-80 (48-52 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 14-1 2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 41.4 2017 Points Against Average: 9.4 2017 Differential: +32 2017 Wins: #2086 Scranton Prep (Scranton) (35-0), #3188 Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown) (24-7), #3439 East Pennsboro (Enola) (42-7), #3486 Conwell-Egan Catholic (Fairless Hills) (49-7), #3751 Steelton-Highspire (Steelton) (45-7), #3763 Wyomissing (49-0), #5899 Milton Hershey (Hershey) (45-7), #6474 Palmyra (17-10), #6907 Northern York (Dillsburg) (35-0), #8078 Bermudian Springs (York Springs) (42-7), #8250 Camp Hill (49-0), #8397 Trinity (Camp Hill) (45-34), #8754 West Perry (Elliottsburg) (63-7), #11560 Boiling Springs (57-7) 2017 Losses: #239 Quaker Valley (Leetsdale) (41-24) 2017 Opponents W-L: 104-68 Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2009 (Mid-Penn - Liberty), 2008 (Mid-Penn - Liberty) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Lower Dauphin (Hummelstown), 8/31 at Northern York (Dillsburg), 9/7 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg), 9/14 Camp Hill, 9/21 at Steelton-Highspire (Steelton), 9/28 Boiling Springs, 10/4 at Milton Hershey (Hershey), 10/13 Trinity (Camp Hill), 10/19 at East Pennsboro (Enola), 10/26 Palmyra Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (24.5), Steelton-Highspire (Steelton) (-7.2), Milton Hershey (Hershey) (-8) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Boiling Springs (-35.4), Camp Hill (-33.8), Trinity (Camp Hill) (-31.8) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8 (15.3 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.5 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.3 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #244 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6274 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 60% |