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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: George Smith
League: WPIAL AAAA Greater Allegheny (moving from WPIAL AAAA Big Seven)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 41.9
2023 National Rank: #471
2023 State Rank: #16
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -14.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: 17.9
2024 National Rank: #1053
2024 State Rank: #33
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 32.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #745
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16
5-Year Dynasty Record: 46-13 (25-5 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 40.8
Dynasty National Rank: #330
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.3
Dynasty Record: 182-58 (114-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 11-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 33.6
2023 Points Against Average: 12.5
2023 Differential: +21.1
2023 Wins: #655 Montour (McKees Rocks) (28-14), #1346 Jefferson [Thomas] (Jefferson Hills) (28-7), #1826 Greater Latrobe (Latrobe) (42-14), #2019 Trinity (Washington) (28-14), #2019 Trinity (Washington) (35-7), #2229 Gateway (Monroeville) (38-28), #2242 Penn-Trafford (Harrison City) (17-7), #3003 West Mifflin (35-7), #4541 Connellsville (48-6), #7831 Laurel Highlands (Uniontown) (55-3), #9310 Ringgold (Monongahela) (48-0)
2023 Losses: #230 Belle Vernon (21-14), #238 Aliquippa (35-21)
2023 Opponents W-L: 92-60
Recent State Championships: 2005
Recent League Championships: 2023 (WPIAL AAAA Big Seven), 2022 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAAA Big Seven), 2020 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAAA Big Eight), 2013 (WPIAL AAAA Foothills), 2010 (WPIAL AAAA Foothills), 2007 (WPIAL AAAA 4), 2005 (WPIAL AAAA 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Lake (Uniontown, OH), 8/30 at Peters Township (McMurray), 9/6 at Jefferson [Thomas] (Jefferson Hills), 9/13 Belle Vernon, 9/20 vs Upper St. Clair, 9/27 at Hampton (Allison Park), 10/4 West Mifflin, 10/11 at Mars, 10/18 Indiana, 10/25 at Knoch (Saxonburg)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Peters Township (McMurray) (45.1), Belle Vernon (37.7), Jefferson [Thomas] (Jefferson Hills) (25.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Indiana (-40), Hampton (Allison Park) (-18.9), Knoch (Saxonburg) (-10.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.7 (23.7 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #987
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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