Penn Wood (Lansdowne, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Ato Troop
League: Delaware Valley
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2017 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kennedy Poles 6'1" 170 Senior WR 4.55
Edmund Dennis 6'1" 190 Senior DB 4.55
Desman Johnson Jr 6'2" 240 Junior QB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Skill Position Talent
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 16.2
2017 National Rank: #3463
2017 State Rank: #131
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 1.1
2018 National Rank: #3359
2018 State Rank: #121
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 4.8
Dynasty National Rank: #7921
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.7
Dynasty Record: 58-109 (25-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 25.3
2017 Points Against Average: 19.1
2017 Differential: +6.2
2017 Wins: #3196 Academy Park (Sharon Hill) (14-12), #5301 Interboro (Prospect Park) (16-14), #5964 Haverford School (Haverford) (30-27), #6168 Glen Mills (Concordville) (20-14), #8198 Chichester (Boothwyn) (40-0), #8554 Chester (14-6), #8679 Council Rock North (Newtown) (28-7), #8940 Norristown (44-14)
2017 Losses: #1487 Pennsbury (Fairless Hills) (41-28), #1833 Perkiomen Valley (Collegeville) (38-30), #5593 Souderton (37-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 50-70
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Souderton, 8/31 Pennsbury (Fairless Hills), 9/7 Council Rock North (Newtown), 9/15 Oxford, 9/21 at Rustin [Bayard] (West Chester), 9/29 at Chester, 10/6 Interboro (Prospect Park), 10/13 Glen Mills (Concordville), 10/19 at Chichester (Boothwyn), 10/26 at Academy Park (Sharon Hill)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pennsbury (Fairless Hills) (4.9), Rustin [Bayard] (West Chester) (2.1), Academy Park (Sharon Hill) (1.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Chester (-20.6), Council Rock North (Newtown) (-20.4), Chichester (Boothwyn) (-18.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.7 (12.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4885
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%