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GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers/Classics
Coach: Terry Gallagher
League: Lackawanna 2
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Robert Rossi 6'4" 205 Senior WR/DB 4.57
London Montgomery 5'11" 190 Junior RB/DB 4.44
Mike Golay 6'2" 240 FB/LB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Experience, Junior/Sophomore Classes
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Elite QB

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 20.1
2020 National Rank: #2235
2020 State Rank: #114
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2021 Starting Power Rating: 12.8
2021 National Rank: #1693
2021 State Rank: #77
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 21.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2776
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5
Dynasty Record: 133-69 (65-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 4-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st)
2020 Points For Average: 42
2020 Points Against Average: 15.2
2020 Differential: +26.8
2020 Wins: #2959 Western Wayne (Lake Ariel) (48-21), #8280 Honesdale (42-7), #9250 Mid Valley (Throop) (44-14), #10772 West Scranton (Scranton) (55-0)
2020 Losses: #2656 Valley View (Archbald) (34-21)
2020 Opponents W-L: 11-18
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st), 2017, 2016, 2015 (tied for 1st; Lackawanna 1), 2013 (Lackawanna 1), 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke), 9/3 at Scranton, 9/10 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley), 9/17 at Dunmore, 9/17 Duncan (OK), 9/24 at Western Wayne (Lake Ariel), 10/2 West Scranton (Scranton), 10/9 at Honesdale, 10/15 at Tunkhannock, 10/23 Lake-Lehman (Lehman), 10/29 at Valley View (Archbald)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Valley View (Archbald) (12.8), Lake-Lehman (Lehman) (3.5), Western Wayne (Lake Ariel) (-1)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: West Scranton (Scranton) (-35.5), Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke) (-35.1), Scranton (-31.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.7
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #334
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6524
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-1
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 29%