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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Lance Deane
League: Mid-Penn - Commonwealth
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #41

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 20.1
2024 National Rank: #1970
2024 State Rank: #67
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -9.8
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -3.1
2025 National Rank*: #3642
2025 State Rank*: #134
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 10.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3360
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 21-28 (14-20 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 20.1
Dynasty National Rank: #2605
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23.2
Dynasty Record: 91-140 (52-96 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 7-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-3 (4th)
2024 Points For Average: 27
2024 Points Against Average: 26.7
2024 Differential: +0.3
2024 Wins: #1856 Cumberland Valley (Mechanicsburg) (34-28), #2876 Central Dauphin (Harrisburg) (21-20), #3169 Chambersburg (50-2), #3198 Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) (28-27), #4772 Altoona (34-0), #5619 Carlisle (21-12), #6719 Penn [William] (York) (40-6)
2024 Losses: #219 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (41-21), #336 Harrisburg (56-17), #481 State College (55-17), #1239 Central York (York) (47-14)
2024 Opponents W-L: 66-60
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 at Chambersburg, 9/5 at Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill), 9/12 Carlisle, 9/19 Altoona, 9/26 at Cumberland Valley (Mechanicsburg), 10/3 Central Dauphin (Harrisburg), 10/10 at State College, 10/17 Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg), 10/25 at Harrisburg
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Harrisburg (44.6), Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg) (44.1), State College (28.1)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Carlisle (-12.5), Chambersburg (-8.5), Altoona (-4.7)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1 (19.9 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 11.7
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -4.4
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #23
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #127
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-6
2025 Projected League Finish*: 7th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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