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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: John Franco
League: Mid-Penn - Commonwealth
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #43

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 25.2
2020 National Rank: #1642
2020 State Rank: #87
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: 1.8
2021 National Rank: #3156
2021 State Rank: #146
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 19.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3207
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.6
Dynasty Record: 68-110 (42-77 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 4-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (3rd)
2020 Points For Average: 23.9
2020 Points Against Average: 27.3
2020 Differential: -3.4
2020 Wins: #1826 State College (22-21), #1934 Williamsport (29-14), #3631 Chambersburg (42-28), #3773 Cumberland Valley (Mechanicsburg) (28-14)
2020 Losses: #557 Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (49-20), #647 Delaware Valley (Milford) (39-14), #2684 Hollidaysburg (26-12)
2020 Opponents W-L: 29-21
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 Hollidaysburg, 9/3 Williamsport, 9/10 at Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh), 9/17 Central Dauphin East (Harrisburg), 9/24 at Cumberland Valley (Mechanicsburg), 10/1 Harrisburg, 10/8 at Chambersburg, 10/15 Central Dauphin (Harrisburg), 10/22 at Carlisle, 10/29 at State College
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Harrisburg (37.3), Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (26.2), Williamsport (21.7)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh) (-17.3), Central Dauphin East (Harrisburg) (-15.1), Carlisle (-2.1)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6 (24.9 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.2
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.4
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #50
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1280
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2021 Projected League Finish: 5th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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