Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Steve Jervis
League: Lackawanna 3 (moving from Lackawanna 4)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
R.J. Schirg 6'2" 285 Senior OL/DT 5.31
Kody Cresswell 6'0" 180 Senior HB/OLB 4.68
Tyler Rozanski 5'11" 175 Senior HB/CB 4.68

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DBs Return Intact, 3 Of 4 DL Returning, Offensive Senior Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace 3 Of 4 LBs, Lost 3 OL To Graduation

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 5.4
2020 National Rank: #4657
2020 State Rank: #240
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -7.9
2021 National Rank: #4796
2021 State Rank: #214
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 7.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6627
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.3
Dynasty Record: 128-78 (62-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 3-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2020 Points For Average: 40.8
2020 Points Against Average: 18.8
2020 Differential: +22
2020 Wins: #9561 Susquehanna (40-7), #9742 Riverside (Taylor) (49-27), #13808 Holy Cross (Dunmore) (55-7)
2020 Losses: #3135 Old Forge (34-19)
2020 Opponents W-L: 9-16
Recent League Championships: 2007, 2005, 2003 (Lackawanna III)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/8/20 Riverside (Taylor) (49-27)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Carbondale, 9/3 Lakeland (Jermyn), 9/10 Riverside (Taylor), 9/18 at Susquehanna, 9/24 at Holy Redeemer (Wilkes-Barre), 10/1 at Montrose, 10/9 at Holy Cross (Dunmore), 10/15 at Dunmore, 10/22 at Mid Valley (Throop), 10/29 Old Forge
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Lakeland (Jermyn) (3.9), Old Forge (-1.7), Dunmore (-10.5)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Holy Cross (Dunmore) (-68.9), Montrose (-58.9), Carbondale (-44.6)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.2
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.8
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.6
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #499
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11133
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%