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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Jeff Sampson
League: Colonial-Schuylkill - C (moving from Colonial-Schuylkill - Blue)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #42

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2023 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cole Gemberling 6'0" 190 Junior RB/LB 4.6
Ryan Colahan 6'1" 230 Senior OL/DL 5.0
Blake Schwartz 6'6" 190 Senior QB/DL 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Several Key Players Returning, Improved Running Game, WR Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Stopping Run

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -18.2
2023 National Rank: #9202
2023 State Rank: #389
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.5
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -36.7
2024 National Rank*: #9599
2024 State Rank*: #409
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -8.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7723
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 35-17 (22-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 0.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8140
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 37.1
Dynasty Record: 137-97 (100-66 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 23.4
2023 Points Against Average: 21.7
2023 Differential: +1.7
2023 Wins: #5430 Line Mountain (Herndon) (23-14), #8169 Marian Catholic (Tamaqua) (16-6), #9590 Executive Education Academy (Allentown) (21-8), #11955 Panther Valley (Lansford) (42-12), #12417 Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah) (33-14)
2023 Losses: #5121 Williams Valley (Tower City) (49-14), #5499 Schuylkill Haven (27-21), #6287 Minersville (38-34), #8169 Marian Catholic (Tamaqua) (14-6), #9657 Nativity BVM (Pottsville) (30-27), #9803 Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City) (27-20)
2023 Opponents W-L: 69-59
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at York Catholic (York), 8/30 at Marian Catholic (Tamaqua), 9/6 at Pine Grove, 9/13 Nativity BVM (Pottsville), 9/20 at Williams Valley (Tower City), 9/27 at Panther Valley (Lansford), 10/4 at Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah), 10/11 at Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City), 10/18 at Minersville, 10/25 at Schuylkill Haven
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Williams Valley (Tower City) (-11.1), Schuylkill Haven (-12.3), Minersville (-18.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: York Catholic (York) (-68.5), Shenandoah Valley (Shenandoah) (-59.9), Panther Valley (Lansford) (-54.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.7 (-15.1 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -37.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -25
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #311
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6181
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 8th






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