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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Marty Slanoc
League: Heritage
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #43

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -29.6
2024 National Rank: #10583
2024 State Rank: #442
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +2.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -0.2
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -42.4
2025 National Rank*: #10465
2025 State Rank*: #423
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -19.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9651
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 26-26 (23-20 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 4.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6744
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 46.8
Dynasty Record: 171-67 (149-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 4-7
2024 League Record/Finish: 4-6 (8th)
2024 Points For Average: 15.8
2024 Points Against Average: 24.7
2024 Differential: -8.9
2024 Wins: #10191 Penns Manor (Clymer) (28-15), #11854 Purchase Line (Commodore) (16-0), #12326 Homer-Center (Homer City) (34-28), #12992 Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown) (47-8)
2024 Losses: #3502 Cambria Heights (Patton) (45-0), #5432 Northern Cambria (27-7), #5432 Northern Cambria (28-14), #7559 Marion Center (21-0), #7799 River Valley (Blairsville) (56-14), #9165 United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United] (Nanty Glo) (28-0), #10280 Conemaugh Township (Davidsville) (16-14)
2024 Opponents W-L: 74-53
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; Western Pennsylvania [WPAC]), 2014 (tied for 1st; Western Pennsylvania [WPAC]), 2009 (Western Pennsylvania [WPAC]), 2008 (Western Pennsylvania [WPAC]), 2007 (Western Pennsylvania [WPAC]), 2005 (Western Pennsylvania [WPAC])
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 West Shamokin (Rural Valley), 8/29 at Marion Center, 9/5 at Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown), 9/12 River Valley (Blairsville), 9/19 Conemaugh Township (Davidsville), 9/26 at Penns Manor (Clymer), 10/3 at Cambria Heights (Patton), 10/10 at United Valley co-op [Blacklick Valley/United] (Nanty Glo), 10/17 at Purchase Line (Commodore), 10/24 at Homer-Center (Homer City)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Cambria Heights (Patton) (-6.4), Marion Center (-22.7), River Valley (Blairsville) (-25.4)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Conemaugh Valley (Johnstown) (-72.2), West Shamokin (Rural Valley) (-67.6), Homer-Center (Homer City) (-59.4)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.1 (-19 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -40.7
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -22.6
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #423
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2044
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5
2025 Projected League Finish*: 7th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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