Buchanan [James] (Mercersburg, PA)       previews home


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GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Green/White
League: Mid-Penn - Capital (moving from Mid-Penn - Liberty)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #91

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -52.1
2023 National Rank: #13204
2023 State Rank: #548
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -13.8
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -81.3
2024 National Rank*: #13600
2024 State Rank*: #558
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -45.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #13346
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 36.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 9-35 (2-18 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -24.3
Dynasty National Rank: #13487
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 57
Dynasty Record: 33-168 (10-104 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 1-9
2023 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2023 Points For Average: 10.1
2023 Points Against Average: 37.5
2023 Differential: -27.4
2023 Wins: #12975 Biglerville (21-19)
2023 Losses: #3412 West Perry (Elliottsburg) (47-13), #5179 Juniata (Mifflintown) (46-16), #5430 Line Mountain (Herndon) (56-20), #8921 Susquenita (Duncannon) (48-6), #8938 Upper Dauphin Area (Elizabethville) (52-6), #10780 Halifax (43-6), #11676 Newport (29-0), #12053 Clear Spring (MD) (21-6), #13143 York County Tech (York) (14-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 52-57
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 York County Tech (York), 8/30 at Susquenita (Duncannon), 9/6 Newport, 9/13 at Juniata (Mifflintown), 9/20 Halifax, 9/27 at Upper Dauphin Area (Elizabethville), 10/4 Steelton-Highspire (Steelton), 10/18 East Pennsboro (Enola), 10/25 Camp Hill
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Steelton-Highspire (Steelton) (0.9), East Pennsboro (Enola) (-0.2), Juniata (Mifflintown) (-9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: York County Tech (York) (-76.9), Newport (-46), Upper Dauphin Area (Elizabethville) (-37.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -27.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -5.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #242
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4905
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-8
2024 Projected League Finish*: 9th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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