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TEAM NOT OFFICIALLY RATED YET; HAVEN'T HEARD BACK FROM COACH

GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Mike Melnyk
League: WPIAL AAAAAA Quad County
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #8

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 34
2019 National Rank: #1027
2019 State Rank: #32
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.3
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 30.6
2020 National Rank*: #585
2020 State Rank*: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 36.1
Dynasty National Rank: #742
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.5
Dynasty Record: 104-77 (73-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 7-5
2019 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (4th)
2019 Points For Average: 27.7
2019 Points Against Average: 26
2019 Differential: +1.7
2019 Wins: #1705 Upper St. Clair (28-14), #2256 Seneca Valley (Harmony) (35-14), #2256 Seneca Valley (Harmony) (26-20), #2769 Hempfield Area (Greensburg) (31-17), #2910 Canon-McMillan (Canonsburg) (49-21), #4723 Norwin (North Huntingdon) (45-16), #8055 Butler (63-7)
2019 Losses: #109 Central Catholic (Pittsburgh) (31-14), #109 Central Catholic (Pittsburgh) (45-7), #148 Pine-Richland (Gibsonia) (41-0), #396 North Allegheny (Wexford) (40-14), #545 Gateway (Monroeville) (46-20)
2019 Opponents W-L: 80-62
Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st; WPIAL 6A 2), 2012 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAAA Southeastern), 2010 (WPIAL AAAA Great Southern), 2003 (WPIAL AAAA-1 North)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/18 Canon-McMillan (Canonsburg), 9/25 at Hempfield Area (Greensburg), 10/2 vs North Allegheny (Wexford), 10/9 vs Central Catholic (Pittsburgh), 10/16 at Norwin (North Huntingdon), 10/23 Seneca Valley (Harmony), 10/30 Central Catholic (Pittsburgh)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Central Catholic (Pittsburgh) (46.5), North Allegheny (Wexford) (27.8), Seneca Valley (Harmony) (7.2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Norwin (North Huntingdon) (-10), Hempfield Area (Greensburg) (-3.2), Canon-McMillan (Canonsburg) (-3.1)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.3 (32 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 16
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -14.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #13
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #711
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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