Manchester (Akron, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Jay Brophy
League: Principals
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #61

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -15.8
2023 National Rank: #8767
2023 State Rank: #505
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +4
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2024 Starting Power Rating: -28.6
2024 National Rank: #7637
2024 State Rank: #455
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 0.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5476
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 19-32 (12-19 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 17.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3345
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 43.9
Dynasty Record: 146-85 (98-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 1-9
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2023 Points For Average: 18
2023 Points Against Average: 32.4
2023 Differential: -14.4
2023 Wins: #9766 Tuslaw (Massillon) (19-7)
2023 Losses: #846 Canton South (Canton) (35-14), #2868 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls) (41-14), #2918 Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (49-13), #5171 Carrollton (37-30), #5362 Northwest (Canal Fulton) (42-21), #5533 Marlington (Alliance) (42-13), #5992 Fairless (Navarre) (19-9), #6608 Triway (Wooster) (24-21), #7036 Orrville (28-26)
2023 Opponents W-L: 61-51
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Coventry (Akron), 8/30 Sandy Valley (Magnolia), 9/6 at Marlington (Alliance), 9/13 at Northwest (Canal Fulton), 9/20 Orrville, 9/27 at Canton South (Canton), 10/4 at Tuslaw (Massillon), 10/11 Triway (Wooster), 10/18 Fairless (Navarre), 10/25 at Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Canton South (Canton) (11.1), Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (-2.9), Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls) (-3.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Coventry (Akron) (-51.8), Tuslaw (Massillon) (-31.6), Orrville (-23.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.4
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #353
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5550
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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