Catholic Central (Steubenville, OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Crusaders Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Eric Meek League: Ohio Valley AA Playoff Division: VII Playoff Division Rank: #46 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: -16.6 2023 National Rank: #8913 2023 State Rank: #516 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.4 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.8 2024 Starting Power Rating: -38.7 2024 National Rank: #9450 2024 State Rank: #540 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -30.6 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #11917 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6 5-Year Dynasty Record: 22-30 [21-31 on the field] (5-9 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -0.8 Dynasty National Rank: #8486 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.8 Dynasty Record: 111-112 [110-113 on the field] (21-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 9-2 2023 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (tied for 4th) 2023 Points For Average: 25.4 2023 Points Against Average: 9.7 2023 Differential: +15.7 2023 Wins: #10820 Harding (Fairport Harbor) (15-9), #11463 Madonna (Weirton, WV) (20-0), #11691 Conotton Valley (Bowerston) (44-20), #12348 Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg) (30-0), #12525 Bishop Rosecrans (Zanesville) (28-14), #12591 Bridgeport (35-0), #13041 St. John (Ashtabula) (34-7), #13273 Wellsville (37-6), #13429 Carrick (Pittsburgh, PA) (30-0) 2023 Losses: #3934 Lowellville (34-0), #6606 Toronto (17-6) 2023 Opponents W-L: 49-64 Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/24 Wellsville, 8/30 at Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg), 9/6 at Bishop Rosecrans (Zanesville), 9/14 at St. John (Ashtabula), 9/21 Harding (Fairport Harbor), 9/28 Madonna (Weirton, WV), 10/5 Oak Glen (New Cumberland, WV), 10/11 at Wheeling Central Catholic (Wheeling, WV), 10/19 Conotton Valley (Bowerston), 10/26 Carrick (Pittsburgh, PA) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Wheeling Central Catholic (Wheeling, WV) (-25.3), Harding (Fairport Harbor) (-42.1), Oak Glen (New Cumberland, WV) (-47.6) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Wellsville (-76.9), Carrick (Pittsburgh, PA) (-70.7), St. John (Ashtabula) (-67) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.5 (-30.1 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -54.1 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.6 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #679 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12664 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2024 Projected League Finish: 7th 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.