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GENERAL
Nickname: Bison
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Kevin Steele
League: Laurel Highlands
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank*: #21

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 1
2024 National Rank: #4921
2024 State Rank: #184
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -2.7
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -16
2025 National Rank*: #5835
2025 State Rank*: #224
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 14.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2689
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 30.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 40-18 (33-14 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 12.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4545
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.2
Dynasty Record: 143-103 (118-80 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 10-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 7-3 (tied for 5th)
2024 Points For Average: 20.4
2024 Points Against Average: 18.1
2024 Differential: +2.3
2024 Wins: #5754 Central (Martinsburg) (34-27), #5936 Steelton-Highspire (Steelton) (24-15), #6063 Forest Hills (Sidman) (16-13), #6475 Chestnut Ridge (New Paris) (27-10), #7537 Somerset (26-16), #8597 Berlin Brothersvalley (Berlin) (18-0), #9406 Greater Johnstown (Johnstown) (33-22), #9726 Central Cambria (Ebensburg) (10-7), #10318 Penns Valley Area (Spring Mills) (35-0), #11424 Westmont Hilltop (Johnstown) (28-7)
2024 Losses: #1078 Troy (42-16), #1706 Penn Cambria (Cresson) (33-6), #2384 Clearfield (36-6), #6475 Chestnut Ridge (New Paris) (25-7)
2024 Opponents W-L: 86-80
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2004 (Laurel Highlands 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 at Bishop McCort (Johnstown), 8/29 Clearfield, 9/5 at Central Cambria (Ebensburg), 9/12 at Penn Cambria (Cresson), 9/26 at Forest Hills (Sidman), 10/3 Somerset, 10/10 at Huntingdon, 10/17 at Richland (Johnstown)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Penn Cambria (Cresson) (15.8), Clearfield (2.6), Richland (Johnstown) (-3.3)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Central Cambria (Ebensburg) (-36.4), Huntingdon (-34.1), Somerset (-24.9)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.8 (-5.1 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -13.8
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -5
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #170
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #919
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-4
2025 Projected League Finish*: 8th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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