Fort Osage (Independence, MO)


GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Ryan Schartz
League: Suburban - Mid 6
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 11
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2008 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
EJ Gaines 5'10" 165 Senior RB/DB
Edward Pearl 6'3" 190 Senior QB/WR
Steven Snyder 6'4" 210 Senior LB/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Size in the trenches

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 32.1
2008 National Rank: #1129
2008 State Rank: #14
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +8.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 40.6
2009 National Rank: #417
2009 State Rank: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 9.4
Dynasty National Rank: #4621
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 31.2
Dynasty Record: 29-34 (12-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 9-3
2008 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2008 Points For Average: 34.8
2008 Points Against Average: 12.3
2008 Differential: +22.5
2008 Wins: #605 Raytown South (Raytown) (29-22), #2793 Park Hill (Kansas City) (21-0), #3835 Winnetonka (Kansas City) (48-0), #4396 Park Hill South (Kansas City) (28-20), #5003 Belton (31-0), #7280 North Kansas City (56-28), #8186 Raytown (55-14), #8628 Grandview (56-6), #10064 Chrisman (Independence) (75-13)
2008 Losses: #570 Kearney (17-7), #605 Raytown South (Raytown) (6-0), #1226 Lee's Summit West (Lee's Summit) (21-11)
2008 Opponents W-L: 74-65
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/28/09 Park Hill South (Kansas City) (34-7)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 8/28 at Park Hill South (Kansas City), 9/4 Kearney, 9/11 Lee's Summit West (Lee's Summit), 9/18 Belton, 9/25 at Grandview, 10/2 at Raytown South (Raytown), 10/9 Raytown, 10/16 at Winnetonka (Kansas City), 10/23 at Chrisman (Independence), 10/30 North Kansas City
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Raytown South (Raytown) (35.4), Kearney (33.1), Lee's Summit West (Lee's Summit) (24.1)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Chrisman (Independence) (-7.8), North Kansas City (-7.2), Grandview (-1.9)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10 (18.8 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #63
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3869
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 49%
Opener: 8/28 at Park Hill South (Kansas City) [projection: 38-12 win]