Northern Lehigh (Slatington, PA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Coach: Joe Tout
League: Colonial-Schuylkill - Red
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 12.7
2022 National Rank: #3265
2022 State Rank: #125
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.2
2023 Starting Power Rating: -9
2023 National Rank: #3933
2023 State Rank: #145
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 3.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5017
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.8
Dynasty Record: 39-19 (26-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 12-2
2022 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2022 Points For Average: 34.4
2022 Points Against Average: 16.9
2022 Differential: +17.5
2022 Wins: #3315 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (34-27), #4373 Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (40-33), #6336 Palmerton (49-28), #6822 Tri-Valley (Hegins) (40-15), #6878 Catasauqua (32-12), #7930 Jim Thorpe (14-13), #8693 Lackawanna Trail (Factoryville) (40-7), #9159 Tamaqua (21-7), #9150 Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City) (30-7), #9183 Pen Argyl (44-14), #10746 Pine Grove (61-0), #12392 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (42-0)
2022 Losses: #1161 Steelton-Highspire (Steelton) (42-35), #3586 North Schuylkill (Ashland) (31-0)
2022 Opponents W-L: 96-72
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2010 (Colonial), 2009 (tied for 1st; Colonial - Western), 2005 (Colonial), 2003 (Colonial)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Catasauqua, 8/31 at Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli), 9/8 Pen Argyl, 9/16 at Pine Grove, 9/22 North Schuylkill (Ashland), 9/29 Salisbury Township (Allentown), 10/6 at Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton), 10/12 at Tamaqua, 10/20 at Jim Thorpe, 10/27 Palmerton
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton) (-0.6), North Schuylkill (Ashland) (-4.1), Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (-4.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Salisbury Township (Allentown) (-60.2), Pine Grove (-50.3), Tamaqua (-35.2)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.5 (-5.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #273
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6914
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 6th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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