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GENERAL
Nickname: Mountaineers
Coach: Jim Miller
League: Eastern Pennsylvania - Monroe
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #47

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2024 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jaylin Rieara 5'8" 190 Senior RB/LB 4.7
Zion Essington 5'10" 220 Senior OL/DL 4.9
Aren Quintero 5'11" 240 Senior OL/DL 5.1

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Leadership, Dedication, OL/QB/RB Experience
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 3.1
2024 National Rank: #4520
2024 State Rank: #165
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -6.5
2025 National Rank*: #4182
2025 State Rank*: #159
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 0.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5222
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 26-22 (23-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 12.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4368
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.3
Dynasty Record: 138-107 (119-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 6-5
2024 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 23.3
2024 Points Against Average: 22.1
2024 Differential: +1.2
2024 Wins: #6209 Wilkes-Barre [Coughlin/Meyers/GAR Memorial] (Wilkes-Barre) (35-20), #7008 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley) (30-10), #8779 East Stroudsburg North (Dingmans Ferry) (40-7), #9503 Pocono Mountain West (Pocono Summit) (37-7), #10576 Pleasant Valley (Brodheadsville) (35-21), #11246 Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater) (37-0)
2024 Losses: #761 Easton (42-7), #761 Easton (43-14), #794 Emmaus (42-7), #2399 Liberty (Bethlehem) (31-14), #2915 East Stroudsburg South (East Stroudsburg) (20-0)
2024 Opponents W-L: 67-61
Recent League Championships: 2018 (Eastern Pennsylvania - North), 2017 (Eastern Pennsylvania - North), 2014 (tied for 1st; Eastern Pennsylvania), 2013 (tied for 1st; Mountain Valley), 2012 (Mountain Valley), 2011 (Mountain Valley), 2005 (Mountain Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 Wallenpaupack Area (Hawley), 8/29 at Wilkes-Barre [Coughlin/Meyers/GAR Memorial] (Wilkes-Barre), 9/5 Liberty (Bethlehem), 9/12 at Emmaus, 9/19 at Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater), 9/26 Easton, 10/3 at Pocono Mountain West (Pocono Summit), 10/10 East Stroudsburg North (Dingmans Ferry), 10/17 East Stroudsburg South (East Stroudsburg), 10/24 at Pleasant Valley (Brodheadsville)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Emmaus (21.3), Easton (19.1), East Stroudsburg South (East Stroudsburg) (4.3)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater) (-45.3), Pocono Mountain West (Pocono Summit) (-37), Pleasant Valley (Brodheadsville) (-35.8)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4 (4.4 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -14.1
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -15.5
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #175
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #934
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-4
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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