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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/Black/White
League: Metro
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #37

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 13.3
2022 National Rank: #3172
2022 State Rank: #211
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.2
2023 Starting Power Rating: -2.1
2023 National Rank: #2888
2023 State Rank: #202
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 9.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3759
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.9
Dynasty Record: 36-17 (23-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 10-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2022 Points For Average: 29.6
2022 Points Against Average: 15.3
2022 Differential: +14.3
2022 Wins: #2864 Clyde (28-13), #4270 Cloverleaf (Lodi) (35-14), #5230 Streetsboro (35-25), #6695 Bay (Bay Village) (35-2), #6948 Field (Mogadore) (38-7), #7008 Coventry (Akron) (14-7), #8372 Ravenna (35-14), #8850 Kenmore/Garfield (Akron) (35-0), #9753 Firestone (Akron) (39-7), #11889 Springfield (Akron) (49-12)
2022 Losses: #1905 Padua Franciscan (Parma) (35-7), #3028 Northwest (Canal Fulton) (35-14), #3536 Woodridge (Peninsula) (28-21)
2022 Opponents W-L: 67-76
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2021, 2018 (tied for 1st; Portage Trail - Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Northwest (Canal Fulton), 8/25 University (Hunting Valley), 9/1 Firestone (Akron), 9/8 at Streetsboro, 9/15 Woodridge (Peninsula), 9/22 at Coventry (Akron), 9/29 Springfield (Akron), 10/6 at Cloverleaf (Lodi), 10/13 Field (Mogadore), 10/20 Ravenna
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: University (Hunting Valley) (6.4), Woodridge (Peninsula) (-5.4), Northwest (Canal Fulton) (-5.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Springfield (Akron) (-52.7), Firestone (Akron) (-41.9), Ravenna (-27.2)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3 (0.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.3
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #349
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5274
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%



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