| Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton, PA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Crusaders Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Philip Stambaugh League: Colonial-Schuylkill - Red Playoff Division: AAA Playoff Division Rank: #10 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2022 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Danny Darno 6'3" 200 Senior QB Dainn Vassallo 6'2" 240 Senior MLB/TE A.J. Lozano 6'2" 175 Senior WR/CB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, 4 All-State Players Returning, Depth Team Weaknesses: Must Develop Role Players RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 6.1 2022 National Rank: #4373 2022 State Rank: #177 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -0.4 2023 National Rank: #2680 2023 State Rank: #96 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 10.8 Dynasty National Rank: #3543 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.4 Dynasty Record: 40-13 (34-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 9-3 2022 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st) 2022 Points For Average: 43.5 2022 Points Against Average: 24.2 2022 Differential: +19.3 2022 Wins: #3586 North Schuylkill (Ashland) (36-24), #6336 Palmerton (55-18), #7930 Jim Thorpe (57-42), #8909 Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (49-14), #8909 Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (41-34), #9159 Tamaqua (41-26), #10746 Pine Grove (48-14), #11634 Wilson Area (Easton) (51-8), #12392 Salisbury Township (Allentown) (49-6) 2022 Losses: #3265 Northern Lehigh (Slatington) (40-33), #3315 Northwestern Lehigh (New Tripoli) (35-34), #3748 Southern Lehigh (Center Valley) (29-28) 2022 Opponents W-L: 65-75 Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2018 (Colonial) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/25 Saucon Valley (Hellertown), 9/1 Southern Lehigh (Center Valley), 9/8 Tamaqua, 9/16 Salisbury Township (Allentown), 9/22 Palmerton, 9/29 North Schuylkill (Ashland), 10/6 Northern Lehigh (Slatington), 10/20 Pine Grove Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: North Schuylkill (Ashland) (-4.1), Southern Lehigh (Center Valley) (-6.7), Northern Lehigh (Slatington) (-9.2) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Salisbury Township (Allentown) (-60.2), Pine Grove (-50.3), Saucon Valley (Hellertown) (-37) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 (-8.4 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.5 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.1 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #303 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7537 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 26% |