Hanover Area (Hanover Township, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hawks Colors: Blue/White Coach: Rick Hummer League: Wyoming Valley 3A-A Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank*: #58 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Connor Hummer 6'2" 215 Senior MLB 4.9 Joe Curcio 6'0" 200 Senior QB 4.9 Jacob Mercandante 6'2" 225 T 5.4 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Familiarity With Coaching Staff, Unity, Players Understand What Coaches Want Out Of Them Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: -22.1 2019 National Rank: #11081 2019 State Rank: #445 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5 2020 Starting Power Rating*: -25.2 2020 National Rank*: #9664 2020 State Rank*: #393 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -3.7 Dynasty National Rank: #10018 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 21.5 Dynasty Record: 77-105 (50-52 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 3-8 2019 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2019 Points For Average: 11.9 2019 Points Against Average: 33.2 2019 Differential: -21.3 2019 Wins: #8221 Northwest Area (Shickshinny) (24-14), #12183 Athens (31-21), #13487 Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre) (35-7) 2019 Losses: #404 Wyoming Area (Exeter) (56-0), #4241 Lake-Lehman (Lehman) (36-9), #4251 Western Wayne (Lake Ariel) (35-0), #4251 Western Wayne (Lake Ariel) (48-0), #5887 Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville) (35-0), #6690 Old Forge (48-6), #9963 Riverside (Taylor) (39-13), #10504 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (26-13) 2019 Opponents W-L: 72-54 Recent League Championships: 2005 (Wyoming Valley 2) Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none SCHEDULE 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #368 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #7909 2020 Projected League Finish*: 3rd schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 6th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author |