Pottsville (PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Crimson Tide Coach: Tom McGeoy League: Colonial-Schuylkill (moving from Schuylkill 1) Playoff Division: AAAA Playoff Division Rank*: #25 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 1 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2019 JV Record: 9-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Bobby Walchak 6'0" 200 Senior LB/RB 4.56 Adam Stock 6'2" 280 Senior OL/DL Travontai Davis 5'9" 185 Junior RB/LB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Young Skill Position Talent, Speed, Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Only 3 Returning Starters, OL RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: 26.6 2019 National Rank: #1763 2019 State Rank: #63 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -13.5 2020 Starting Power Rating*: 2.4 2020 National Rank*: #3748 2020 State Rank*: #128 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 21.7 Dynasty National Rank: #2806 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.3 Dynasty Record: 110-89 (49-45 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 11-3 2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2019 Points For Average: 36.9 2019 Points Against Average: 15.8 2019 Differential: +21.1 2019 Wins: #1235 Tamaqua (34-17), #3134 Bethlehem Catholic (Bethlehem) (18-13), #3497 Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown) (34-7), #3664 Crestwood (Mountain Top) (42-12), #5093 Jim Thorpe (32-26), #6082 Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven) (42-0), #7254 Hazleton (42-7), #7445 Wilson Area (Easton) (42-20), #7784 Interboro (Prospect Park) (57-8), #9678 Lehighton (61-6), #12796 Muhlenberg (Laureldale) (50-13) 2019 Losses: #1497 Jersey Shore (42-35), #1541 Wyomissing (21-20), #1586 North Schuylkill (Ashland) (29-7) 2019 Opponents W-L: 92-75 Recent League Championships: 2016 (Schuylkill 1), 2010 (tied for 1st; Berks Inter-County 1), 2005 (tied for 1st; Berks Inter-County 1), 2004 (tied for 1st; Berks Inter-County 1) Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none SCHEDULE 2020 Schedule: 9/11 Nativity BVM (Pottsville), 9/20 at Minersville, 9/26 Lehighton, 10/2 Tamaqua, 10/9 Pine Grove, 10/23 Jim Thorpe, 10/30 Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven), 11/6 Wilson Area (Easton) Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Tamaqua (10), Pine Grove (-5.5), Jim Thorpe (-6.9) Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Minersville (-49.3), Nativity BVM (Pottsville) (-35.4), Lehighton (-24.8) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.1 (9.4 overall) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -17.4 2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -20.5 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #354 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #7637 2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-1 2020 Projected League Finish*: 4th 2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 13% *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 |