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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Keith Olsommer
League: Lackawanna 1
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2018 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jason Henderson 6'0" 210 Junior LB 4.6
Mike Gecik 6'4" 255 Junior OL 5.0
Preston Machado 5'7" 155 Junior DB 4.63

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Defensive Front 7 Graduation Losses

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 15
2018 National Rank: #3322
2018 State Rank: #114
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 6.1
2019 National Rank: #2306
2019 State Rank: #73
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 31.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1315
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25
Dynasty Record: 130-54 (74-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 9-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 27.7
2018 Points Against Average: 20.5
2018 Differential: +7.2
2018 Wins: #3737 West Scranton (Scranton) (24-14), #5487 Hazleton (35-14), #5487 Hazleton (42-31), #6245 Honesdale (21-20), #6969 Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth) (45-7), #8029 Abington Heights (Clarks Summit) (31-0), #8217 Williamsport (41-0), #8391 Scranton (26-0), #8391 Scranton (28-20)
2018 Losses: #396 State College (56-19), #3342 Pennridge (Perkasie) (54-21), #3851 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley) (24-13), #4508 North Pocono (Covington Township) (27-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 68-82
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Pennridge (Perkasie), 8/30 West Scranton (Scranton), 9/6 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley), 9/13 at Wilkes-Barre [Coughlin/Meyers/GAR Memorial] (Wilkes-Barre), 9/21 at North Pocono (Covington Township), 9/27 Hazleton, 10/4 Abington Heights (Clarks Summit), 10/11 at Williamsport, 10/18 at Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth), 10/25 at Scranton
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: West Scranton (Scranton) (-3.4), Pennridge (Perkasie) (-8.5), North Pocono (Covington Township) (-8.6)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Scranton (-31.4), Williamsport (-30), Abington Heights (Clarks Summit) (-27.6)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.2 (6.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.9
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #233
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6531
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 47%