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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Mike Collodi
League: WPIAL AAA Interstate
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2021 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Zach Boyd 6'2.5" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.59
Zion White 6'3" 220 Senior QB/DL 4.9
Charlie Meehleib 6'4.5" 225 Junior DL/TE 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Key Players Returning
Team Weaknesses: Lost 4 All-Conference Players To Graduation

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 4.1
2021 National Rank: #4769
2021 State Rank: #168
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -3.6
2022 National Rank: #3595
2022 State Rank: #127
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 10.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5557
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.8
Dynasty Record: 84-98 [85-97 on the field] (58-72 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 8-4
2021 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2021 Points For Average: 28.4
2021 Points Against Average: 11.4
2021 Differential: +17
2021 Wins: #5512 Freeport (14-6), #7687 Ringgold (Monongahela) (12-0), #8571 Mt. Pleasant (35-0), #9133 Southmoreland (Alverton) (56-13), #11102 South Park (48-0), #11796 Bethlehem Center (Fredericktown) (40-7), #12521 Yough (Herminie) (49-8), #13084 Brownsville (44-0)
2021 Losses: #259 Central Valley (Monaca) (51-0), #6349 Ligonier Valley (Ligonier) (26-14), #6724 West Mifflin (14-0), #9667 South Allegheny (McKeesport) (forfeit)
2021 Opponents W-L: 61-69
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st), 2020, 2018 (tied for 1st; WPIAL 3A Interstate), 2017 (tied for 1st; WPIAL 3A Interstate)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 at Ringgold (Monongahela), 9/2 at West Mifflin, 9/9 at East Allegheny (North Versailles), 9/16 at Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh), 9/23 at Knoch (Saxonburg), 9/30 at Southmoreland (Alverton), 10/7 at Mt. Pleasant, 10/14 South Allegheny (McKeesport), 10/21 at Greensburg Salem (Greensburg), 10/28 Belle Vernon
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Belle Vernon (39.8), East Allegheny (North Versailles) (-19.6), Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh) (-21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Southmoreland (Alverton) (-35.1), Greensburg Salem (Greensburg) (-32.9), South Allegheny (McKeesport) (-32.4)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.7 (-8 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.6
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.9
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #238
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6673
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%