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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Terry Totten
League: WPIAL AAAAAA Tri-County Five (moving from WPIAL AAAAAA Quad County)
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #2

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Donovan Hinish 6'2" 275 Senior DL

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 44.9
2021 National Rank: #324
2021 State Rank: #10
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.8
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +5.7
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.8
2022 Starting Power Rating: 40.9
2022 National Rank: #170
2022 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 55.6
Dynasty National Rank: #49
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.7
Dynasty Record: 210-38 (106-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 9-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2021 Points For Average: 34.4
2021 Points Against Average: 16.6
2021 Differential: +17.8
2021 Wins: #836 Pine-Richland (Gibsonia) (49-35), #933 North Allegheny (Wexford) (24-7), #996 Seneca Valley (Harmony) (42-21), #996 Seneca Valley (Harmony) (35-0), #1018 Penn Hills (Pittsburgh) (48-7), #2582 Norwin (North Huntingdon) (50-0), #2595 Canon-McMillan (Canonsburg) (54-14), #4766 Baldwin (Pittsburgh) (49-21), #5170 Hempfield Area (Greensburg) (35-0)
2021 Losses: #61 Mt. Lebanon (Pittsburgh) (47-7), #61 Mt. Lebanon (Pittsburgh) (35-14), #232 Imhotep Charter (Philadelphia) (12-6)
2021 Opponents W-L: 89-53
Recent State Championships: 2015 (AAAA), 2007 (AAAA), 2004 (AAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAAAAA Quad County), 2016 (WPIAL 6A 1), 2015 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAAA Northern Eight), 2013 (WPIAL AAAA Northern Eight), 2011 (WPIAL AAAA Big East), 2010 (WPIAL AAAA Big East), 2007 (WPIAL AAAA 2), 2006 (WPIAL AAAA 2), 2005 (WPIAL AAAA 2), 2004 (WPIAL AAAA 2), 2003 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAAA-2 East)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 at St. Edward (Lakewood, OH), 9/2 vs Lincoln [Abraham] (Philadelphia), 9/9 at Bethel Park, 9/16 vs Mt. Lebanon (Pittsburgh), 9/23 vs North Allegheny (Wexford), 9/30 vs Canon-McMillan (Canonsburg), 10/7 vs Pine-Richland (Gibsonia), 10/14 vs Penn Hills (Pittsburgh), 10/21 at Seneca Valley (Harmony), 10/28 Gateway (Monroeville)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: St. Edward (Lakewood, OH) (59.4), Mt. Lebanon (Pittsburgh) (35.5), Gateway (Monroeville) (28.4)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln [Abraham] (Philadelphia) (-20.2), Bethel Park (7), Canon-McMillan (Canonsburg) (7.9)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.7 (33.4 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.7
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #236
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 4th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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