GENERAL
Nickname: Explorers
Colors: Gold/Blue
Coach: John Steinmetz
League: Philadelphia Catholic - Red
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #2
D1 PROSPECTS
Samuel Brown 6'1" 195 Senior RB
Abdul Carter 6'4" 235 Senior LB
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Zaire McLaurin 6'1" 180 Senior S
Ryan Wills 6'4" 275 Senior OT
RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 54
2020 National Rank: #119
2020 State Rank: #7
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.3
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.6
2021 Starting Power Rating: 48.8
2021 National Rank: #88
2021 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 49.2
Dynasty National Rank: #122
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 149-67 (61-33 in league)
HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 5-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2020 Points For Average: 27
2020 Points Against Average: 16.8
2020 Differential: +10.2
2020 Wins: #647 Delaware Valley (Milford) (27-23), #757 Archbishop Wood (Warminster) (27-0), #831 Manheim Township (Lancaster) (35-27), #1174 Downingtown East (Exton) (27-7), #2191 Roman Catholic (Philadelphia) (32-6)
2020 Losses: #5 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia) (38-14)
2020 Opponents W-L: 22-15
Recent State Championships: 2009 (AAAA), 2006 (Catholic Red)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Philadelphia Catholic AAAA), 2011 (Philadelphia Catholic AAAA), 2010 (Philadelphia Catholic AAAA), 2008 (tied for 1st; Philadelphia Catholic AAAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/31/20 Roman Catholic (Philadelphia) (32-6), 11/7/20 Archbishop Wood (Warminster) (27-0)
SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg), 9/3 at Malvern Prep (Malvern), 9/11 Imhotep Charter (Philadelphia), 9/17 at Haverford School (Haverford), 9/25 at McDonogh (Owings Mills, MD), 10/2 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia), 10/9 Roman Catholic (Philadelphia), 10/22 Father Judge (Philadelphia), 10/29 at Archbishop Wood (Warminster)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia) (71.4), McDonogh (Owings Mills, MD) (65.8), Malvern Prep (Malvern) (43.4)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Father Judge (Philadelphia) (-20.8), Roman Catholic (Philadelphia) (12.2), Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (15.7)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 39.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.5
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.3
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #62
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
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