| Central (Martinsburg, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Dragons Colors: Scarlet/Gray Coach: David Baker League: Laurel Highlands Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2022 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL Experience, 4-Year FB/LB Starter Returns Team Weaknesses: Replacing Excellent Senior Class RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 29.1 2022 National Rank: #1252 2022 State Rank: #45 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5 2023 Starting Power Rating: 4.7 2023 National Rank: #2033 2023 State Rank: #76 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 16.8 Dynasty National Rank: #2489 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.3 Dynasty Record: 41-19 (29-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 12-3 2022 League Record/Finish: 8-2 (3rd) 2022 Points For Average: 35.8 2022 Points Against Average: 18.9 2022 Differential: +16.9 2022 Wins: #2183 Penn Cambria (Cresson) (35-6), #2301 Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona) (21-20), #3013 Bedford (38-35), #3716 Grove City (35-7), #3959 Chestnut Ridge (New Paris) (39-14), #5095 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown) (44-23), #5077 Tyrone (35-14), #5255 Clearfield (35-6), #5695 Forest Hills (Sidman) (39-16), #6148 Central Cambria (Ebensburg) (41-10), #8614 Bishop McCort (Johnstown) (55-21), #10251 Somerset (47-14) 2022 Losses: #577 Belle Vernon (21-17), #1966 Richland (Johnstown) (35-28), #2183 Penn Cambria (Cresson) (42-28) 2022 Opponents W-L: 101-68 Recent League Championships: 2021, 2020 (Mountain), 2014 (tied for 1st; Mountain), 2009 (tied for 1st; Mountain - Nittany) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Bellefonte, 9/1 Somerset, 9/11 at Tyrone, 9/15 at Bellwood-Antis (Bellwood), 9/22 at Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona), 9/29 at Huntingdon, 10/6 at Penns Valley Area (Spring Mills), 10/13 at Bedford, 10/20 Clearfield Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Guilfoyle (Altoona) (-0.3), Bedford (-2.4), Penns Valley Area (Spring Mills) (-8) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Bellefonte (-53.3), Somerset (-49.2), Huntingdon (-47.4) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.6 (9.8 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.6 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -41.2 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #289 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7307 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 23% |