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Philadelphia Central Lancers
Central High School

1700 West Olney Ave.    Philadelphia, PA
Stadium:
Colors: Red & Gold
Coach: Rich Drayton

Overall Record Progress
 We only have the Season records for Philadelphia Central
Some information may be incomplete until we can find the scores for every season.
  
Team History
 First known team:  1887
 Source: Dr. Roger Saylor Collection (PSU)
 We have Scores thru the 2019 Season
 All Season Records Complete
 
Championships
National Championships
State Playoff Championships
State Mythical Championships
 
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 728-478-62
 Winning Pct. 60%
 State Playoff Titles 0
 State Mythical Titles 0
 Home Record 13-18-0
 Away Record 8-27-1
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 139
 Winning Seasons (#2) 95
 Losing Seasons (#2)33
 Most Wins in A Season 7 (2025)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (2019)
 10 Win Seasons 0
 Most Points Scored in a Game 45 (10/10/2025)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 288 (2024)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 80 (8/27/2022)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 430 (2021)
 Largest Margin of Victory 44 (9/22/2023)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 80 (8/27/2022)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 92 (9/21/2024)
 Last Shutout 9/5/2025
 Last Time Shutout 10/3/2025
 Shutouts All-Time 3
 Been Shutout All-Time 11
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 3 (10/10/2025-11/27/2025)
 Longest Losing 9 (8/23/2019-10/18/2019)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 1-5
 Appearances 5
 1st Round 0-4
 2nd Round 1-0
 3rd Round 0-1
 Semi-Finals 0-0
 Finals 0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  20-35
 2010-19  50-71
 2000-09  62-46
 1990-99 58-46
 1980-89 72-22-2
 1970-79 72-27-3
 1960-69 57-29-9
 1950-59 55-27-6
 
Next Game
 2024 Season is over.
 
2025 Season
 8/22  vs. Olney    30   24   W  
 8/29  vs. SCHA    0   42   L  
 9/5  @ Frankford    37   0   W  
 9/13  @ John Bartram    13   6   W  
 9/19  vs. Boys Latin Charter   *  14   22   L  
 9/26  @ Martin Luther King    18   6   W  
 10/3  vs. Mastery Charter North - Pickett   *  0   28   L  
 10/10  vs. Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech    45   8   W  
 10/17  vs. Belmont Charter   *  14   8   W  
 11/27  @ Northeast    22   14   W  
 Playoffs 
 10/25  @ Abraham Lincoln    7   62   L  
 
2025 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Scoring200-220
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record4-1
 
Longest Running Rivalry
No Rivalry Games on File.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-22
 10 or more 21-24
 20 or more  17-8
 30 or more 8-3
 40 or more 4-0
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 10-1
 10 or more 11-45
 20 or more 1-44
 30 or more 0-31
 40 or more 0-19
 
Border Wars
 No games on record vs. Border States.
 
  
 
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NOTES:
(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research.
(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games.