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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Maroon/Gold
League: Mid-Penn - Colonial (moving from Mid-Penn - Capital)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #43

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -2.5
2023 National Rank: #6101
2023 State Rank: #245
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.7
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -15.4
2024 National Rank*: #5719
2024 State Rank*: #230
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -7.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7426
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 26-26 (10-16 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -5.8
Dynasty National Rank: #9896
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 9.6
Dynasty Record: 74-138 [73-139 on the field] (37-88 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 25
2023 Points Against Average: 21.1
2023 Differential: +3.9
2023 Wins: #5692 Camp Hill (29-28), #6099 Shippensburg (21-7), #8537 Middletown (21-7), #8938 Upper Dauphin Area (Elizabethville) (42-14), #9067 Boiling Springs (30-13), #11676 Newport (47-0)
2023 Losses: #1238 Steelton-Highspire (Steelton) (46-7), #3412 West Perry (Elliottsburg) (38-35), #4090 Eastern Lebanon County (Myerstown) (34-7), #4371 Trinity (Camp Hill) (28-22), #5730 Greencastle-Antrim (Greencastle) (17-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 71-57
Recent League Championships: 2003 (Mid-Penn Colonial)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Shippensburg, 8/30 at Camp Hill, 9/6 Trinity (Camp Hill), 9/20 Greencastle-Antrim (Greencastle), 9/27 at Boiling Springs, 10/4 West Perry (Elliottsburg), 10/11 at Susquehanna Township (Harrisburg), 10/18 Middletown, 10/25 at East Pennsboro (Enola)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: East Pennsboro (Enola) (-0.2), Trinity (Camp Hill) (-1), West Perry (Elliottsburg) (-2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Boiling Springs (-39.7), Middletown (-33.4), Greencastle-Antrim (Greencastle) (-22.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.2 (-1.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -14.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -9.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #140
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3074
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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