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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: George Smith
League: WPIAL 5A Big East
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #15

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Konota Gaskins 6'1" 190 Senior CB

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 31.1
2018 National Rank: #1217
2018 State Rank: #41
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.2
2019 Starting Power Rating: 8.1
2019 National Rank: #2062
2019 State Rank: #65
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 43.4
Dynasty National Rank: #320
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.3
Dynasty Record: 136-45 (89-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 9-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 36.5
2018 Points Against Average: 14.8
2018 Differential: +21.7
2018 Wins: #1366 Upper St. Clair (13-7), #2237 Franklin Regional (Murrysville) (36-16), #2844 Erie (45-26), #4234 Greater Latrobe (Latrobe) (45-14), #5801 Kiski Area (Vandergrift) (66-6), #7643 Indiana (51-7), #8146 Plum (Pittsburgh) (54-0), #8444 Connellsville (57-14), #11688 Gallatin [Albert] (Uniontown) (49-0)
2018 Losses: #157 Penn Hills (Pittsburgh) (34-7), #481 Gateway (Monroeville) (34-6), #1415 Penn-Trafford (Harrison City) (20-9)
2018 Opponents W-L: 69-65
Recent State Championships: 2005 (AAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (WPIAL AAAA Foothills), 2010 (WPIAL AAAA Foothills), 2007 (WPIAL AAAA 4), 2005 (WPIAL AAAA 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/24 Wilson [Woodrow] (Washington, DC), 8/30 at Connellsville, 9/6 Cathedral Prep (Erie), 9/13 at Penn-Trafford (Harrison City), 9/20 at Plum (Pittsburgh), 9/27 Greater Latrobe (Latrobe), 10/5 at Indiana, 10/11 at Kiski Area (Vandergrift), 10/18 at Franklin Regional (Murrysville), 10/25 Gateway (Monroeville)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Cathedral Prep (Erie) (37), Gateway (Monroeville) (28.2), Penn-Trafford (Harrison City) (16.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Indiana (-29.9), Plum (Pittsburgh) (-29), Kiski Area (Vandergrift) (-23.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4 (17.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.9
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.3
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2374
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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