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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Demons
Colors: Royal Blue/Red/White
Coach: Jerry Staton
League: 2A District 6
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brett Leshen 5'11" 175 Junior QB 4.70
Alex Schultz 6'0" 170 Junior TB 4.60
Griffin Osing 5'8" 180 Junior LB 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Experience, Improved Strength Training, Speed/Quickness
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Size

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -5.2
2012 National Rank: #9254
2012 State Rank: #133
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 1.9
2013 National Rank: #7267
2013 State Rank: #81
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -15.3
Dynasty National Rank: #11916
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.6
Dynasty Record: 24-24 (18-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 8-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 30.8
2012 Points Against Average: 17.4
2012 Differential: +13.4
2012 Wins: #10320 Davis County (Bloomfield) (17-7), #11192 PCM (Monroe) (35-28), #11406 Collins-Maxwell-Baxter (Maxwell) (33-20), #11868 Eddyville-Blakesburg (Eddyville) (14-12), #11952 Fairfield (27-20), #13263 Interstate # (Truro) (55-6), #13422 Centerville (7-0), #13975 Clarke (Osceola) (54-0)
2012 Losses: #6027 Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant) (39-29), #8141 West Liberty (42-37)
2012 Opponents W-L: 40-61
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Fairfield, 9/6 Centerville, 9/13 at Clarke (Osceola), 9/20 at Davis County (Bloomfield), 9/27 Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant), 10/4 at PCM (Monroe), 10/11 Collins-Maxwell-Baxter (Maxwell), 10/18 Interstate #35 (Truro), 10/25 at Eddyville-Blakesburg (Eddyville)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant) (8), Davis County (Bloomfield) (-10), PCM (Monroe) (-14.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Clarke (Osceola) (-36.6), Centerville (-30.6), Interstate #35 (Truro) (-28.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.4 (-14.9 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #204
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12796
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 26%