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GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Bill Packer
League: Heritage
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #43

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2019 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Max Hill 5'10" 170 Sophomore QB/FS 4.85
Dimetri Lieb 6'0.5" 165 Senior WB/DB 4.8
Kevin Baum 6'1" 175 Senior WB/DB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Running Game, Improved Passing Game
Team Weaknesses: Leadership

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -32.7
2019 National Rank: #12523
2019 State Rank: #507
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +12.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -30.8
2020 National Rank*: #10711
2020 State Rank*: #440
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 2
Dynasty National Rank: #8380
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 32.8
Dynasty Record: 108-79 (83-64 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 3-8
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-7 (9th)
2019 Points For Average: 19
2019 Points Against Average: 34
2019 Differential: -15
2019 Wins: #10955 Blairsville (16-14), #13485 United (Armagh) (47-6), #13803 North Star (Boswell) (44-20)
2019 Losses: #2980 Ligonier Valley (Ligonier) (47-7), #7776 Marion Center (47-13), #7878 Purchase Line (Commodore) (36-14), #8321 Saltsburg (34-20), #9401 Homer-Center (Homer City) (35-7), #9852 West Shamokin (Rural Valley) (48-14), #9861 Claysburg-Kimmel (Claysburg) (45-8), #11230 Northern Cambria (42-19)
2019 Opponents W-L: 66-60
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Homer-Center (Homer City) (-14.9), Saltsburg (-18.6), Purchase Line (Commodore) (-22.9)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Bishop Carroll (Ebensburg) (-33.8), Northern Cambria (-29.1), Blairsville (-26.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.2 (-16.6 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -24.1
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -13.9
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #427
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #9189
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 2-5
2020 Projected League Finish*: 8th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%
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






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