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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Philip Stambaugh
League: Colonial-Schuylkill (moving from Colonial)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2019 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Matt Frauen Jr 6'1" 190 Senior RB/SS 4.7
Collin Quintano 6'1" 185 Junior QB 4.9
William Jordan 5'11" 185 Senior DE 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Depth, Roster Size
Team Weaknesses: Must Stay Healthy, DL/DB Inexperience

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 5.2
2019 National Rank: #5351
2019 State Rank: #192
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -1.9
2020 National Rank*: #4617
2020 State Rank*: #157
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 7.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6824
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 9.1
Dynasty Record: 82-102 (74-84 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 7-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 7-3 (3rd)
2019 Points For Average: 39.3
2019 Points Against Average: 25.8
2019 Differential: +13.5
2019 Wins: #3932 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (42-35), #7445 Wilson Area (Easton) (40-22), #9073 Palmerton (50-14), #9125 Pen Argyl (63-14), #9330 Palisades (Kintnersville) (42-24), #11188 Bangor (56-7), #13120 Catasauqua (42-0)
2019 Losses: #1235 Tamaqua (49-28), #2327 Southern Lehigh (Center Valley) (62-27), #6963 Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (34-21), #7084 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (23-21)
2019 Opponents W-L: 63-62
Recent League Championships: 2018 (Colonial)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/11 Pine Grove, 9/18 Muhlenberg (Laureldale), 9/25 Salisbury Township (Allentown), 10/2 Palmerton, 10/9 Catasauqua, 10/16 Palisades (Kintnersville), 11/7 vs Jim Thorpe, 11/25 vs North Schuylkill (Ashland)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: North Schuylkill (Ashland) (13.5), Pine Grove (-5.5), Salisbury Township (Allentown) (-6.7)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Catasauqua (-58.1), Muhlenberg (Laureldale) (-46.1), Palmerton (-22.8)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.7 (-0.1 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -18.6
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -10.9
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #368
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #7909
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 3%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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