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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Dewey Townsend
League: Heartland III
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Julian Fleming 6'2" 195 Senior WR
Cal Haladay 6'0" 195 Senior ILB
Preston Zachman 6'2" 205 Senior OLB
Gaige Garcia 5'10" 205 Senior RB

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 58.3
2019 National Rank: #89
2019 State Rank: #2
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -4.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.7
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -8.2
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 34.8
2020 National Rank*: #404
2020 State Rank*: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 42.8
Dynasty National Rank: #329
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8
Dynasty Record: 224-22 (85-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 16-0
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 55.9
2019 Points Against Average: 5.1
2019 Differential: +50.8
2019 Wins: #404 Wyoming Area (Exeter) (42-0), #685 Richland (Johnstown) (49-27), #834 Montoursville (35-0), #994 Hammond (Columbia, SC) (36-0), #1078 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (74-7), #1497 Jersey Shore (56-14), #1734 Mount Carmel (49-0), #1734 Mount Carmel (48-0), #2813 Upper Dauphin Area (Elizabethville) (63-22), #3505 Selinsgrove (76-0), #4216 Central Columbia (Bloomsburg) (62-0), #6668 Danville (49-6), #7075 Shamokin Area (Coal Township) (62-0), #7979 South Williamsport (76-6), #8250 North Penn-Mansfield (Mansfield) (42-0), #10884 Towanda (75-0)
2019 Losses: none
2019 Opponents W-L: 144-63
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2006 (A), 2005 (A), 2004 (A), 2003 (A)
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018, 2017 (Heartland II), 2016 (Heartland II), 2015 (Heartland II), 2014 (Heartland II), 2013, 2012, 2009 (tied for 1st; Heartland II), 2006 (Central Susquehanna 2), 2005 (tied for 1st; Central Susquehanna 2), 2004 (Central Susquehanna 2), 2003 (Central Susquehanna 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 48
Streak List: 8/25/17 Shamokin Area (Coal Township) (55-7), 9/1/17 Bloomsburg (49-0), 9/8/17 Mount Carmel (29-7), 9/15/17 Hughesville (57-0), 9/22/17 Lewisburg (56-21), 9/29/17 Milton (75-28), 10/6/17 Montoursville (42-7), 10/13/17 Danville (41-10), 10/20/17 Central Columbia (Bloomsburg) (42-0), 10/27/17 Selinsgrove (49-28), 11/3/17 North Penn-Mansfield (Mansfield) (63-26), 11/10/17 Central Columbia (Bloomsburg) (59-14), 11/17/17 Mount Carmel (49-14), 11/24/17 Sts. Neumann & Goretti [John & Maria] (Philadelphia) (45-12), 12/1/17 Dunmore (56-19), 12/8/17 Wilmington Area (New Wilmington) (48-0), 8/24/18 Bloomsburg (56-6), 8/31/18 Mount Carmel (41-7), 9/7/18 Selinsgrove (48-0), 9/14/18 Shamokin Area (Coal Township) (48-0), 9/21/18 Central Columbia (Bloomsburg) (54-27), 9/28/18 South Williamsport (54-20), 10/5/18 Jersey Shore (62-7), 10/12/18 Shikellamy (Sunbury) (69-7), 10/19/18 Hughesville (69-8), 10/26/18 Danville (49-7), 11/2/18 Line Mountain (Herndon) (55-0), 11/10/18 Troy (69-16), 11/17/18 Mount Carmel (39-14), 11/24/18 York Catholic (York) (56-23), 11/30/18 West Catholic (Philadelphia) (42-6), 12/7/18 Wilmington Area (New Wilmington) (49-14), 8/25/19 Hammond (Columbia, SC) (36-0), 8/31/19 Mount Carmel (48-0), 9/6/19 Selinsgrove (76-0), 9/13/19 Shamokin Area (Coal Township) (62-0), 9/20/19 Central Columbia (Bloomsburg) (62-0), 9/27/19 South Williamsport (76-6), 10/4/19 Jersey Shore (56-14), 10/11/19 Wyoming Area (Exeter) (42-0), 10/18/19 Montoursville (35-0), 10/25/19 Danville (49-6), 11/2/19 Towanda (75-0), 11/9/19 North Penn-Mansfield (Mansfield) (42-0), 11/16/19 Mount Carmel (49-0), 11/22/19 Upper Dauphin Area (Elizabethville) (63-22), 11/29/19 Richland (Johnstown) (49-27), 12/6/19 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (74-7)

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/18 at Bloomsburg, 9/25 at Warrior Run (Turbotville), 10/1 at Loyalsock Township (Williamsport), 10/6 vs Mount Carmel, 10/9 at Hughesville, 10/16 Lewisburg, 10/23 at Central Columbia (Bloomsburg), 10/30 Line Mountain (Herndon), 11/6 South Williamsport, 11/14 vs Richland (Johnstown), 11/21 vs Bishop McDevitt (Wyncote), 11/28 vs Wilmington Area (New Wilmington)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Richland (Johnstown) (31.6), Wilmington Area (New Wilmington) (18.7), Loyalsock Township (Williamsport) (12.6)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Hughesville (-37.1), Line Mountain (Herndon) (-27.1), South Williamsport (-17.7)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.4 (16.9 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -3.2
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -20.6
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #131
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3811
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 11-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 51%



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