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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Black/Orange/White
Coach: Kent Smeltz
League: Mid-Penn - Capital
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank*: #44

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -17.9
2024 National Rank: #8618
2024 State Rank: #346
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.2
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.3
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -29.5
2025 National Rank*: #8392
2025 State Rank*: #338
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -13
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8303
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 29-21 (21-8 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -8.7
Dynasty National Rank: #10471
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 20.8
Dynasty Record: 107-124 (78-92 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 5-6
2024 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (tied for 4th)
2024 Points For Average: 26.3
2024 Points Against Average: 21.8
2024 Differential: +4.5
2024 Wins: #8990 Camp Hill (30-21), #10738 Buchanan [James] (Mercersburg) (35-24), #11988 Susquenita (Duncannon) (46-14), #12038 Newport (47-14), #13047 Halifax (42-8)
2024 Losses: #5054 Juniata (Mifflintown) (21-13), #5099 Williams Valley (Tower City) (21-6), #5936 Steelton-Highspire (Steelton) (34-24), #5936 Steelton-Highspire (Steelton) (34-14), #6151 Line Mountain (Herndon) (33-32), #8646 West Perry (Elliottsburg) (16-0)
2024 Opponents W-L: 66-60
Recent League Championships: 2022 (Mid-Penn - Liberty), 2019 (Tri-Valley), 2018 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley), 2009 (Twin Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/22 at Williams Valley (Tower City), 8/29 Halifax, 9/5 at West Perry (Elliottsburg), 9/12 at Steelton-Highspire (Steelton), 9/19 Line Mountain (Herndon), 9/26 at Buchanan [James] (Mercersburg), 10/3 Camp Hill, 10/10 at Susquenita (Duncannon), 10/17 Newport, 10/24 Juniata (Mifflintown)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Williams Valley (Tower City) (-9), Juniata (Mifflintown) (-12.5), Line Mountain (Herndon) (-16.1)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Halifax (-70), Susquenita (Duncannon) (-51.8), Newport (-49.6)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.6 (-18 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -34.7
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -16.1
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #360
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1804
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-4
2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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