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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Steve Hopkins
League: Kaw Valley
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #46

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cory McCleary 5'10.5" 170 Senior MLB 4.64
Jay O'Bryan 5'11" 230 Senior OL/DL 4.93
Nick Chaney 6'1" 290 Senior DL/OL 5.46

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Ben Johnson 6'6" 225 Senior TE [Kansas]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return 3 Starters On OL, LBs
Team Weaknesses: New Backfield, Question Marks At RB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 5.2
2012 National Rank: #6729
2012 State Rank: #109
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -1.8
2013 National Rank: #8432
2013 State Rank: #140
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 9.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5219
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.7
Dynasty Record: 35-15 (27-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (6th)
2012 Points For Average: 25.2
2012 Points Against Average: 20.7
2012 Differential: +4.5
2012 Wins: #7258 Bonner Springs (35-11), #7260 Perry-Lecompton (Perry) (23-14), #8953 Lansing (44-20), #12870 Bishop Ward (Kansas City) (56-0)
2012 Losses: #2300 Mill Valley (Shawnee) (47-6), #2811 Piper (Kansas City) (35-22), #5567 Jefferson West (Meriden) (13-8), #6133 Turner (Kansas City) (28-22), #7217 Tonganoxie (18-11)
2012 Opponents W-L: 42-48
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 at Bishop Ward (Kansas City), 9/13 at Piper (Kansas City), 9/20 Mill Valley (Shawnee), 9/27 Lansing, 10/4 at Turner (Kansas City), 10/11 Bonner Springs, 10/18 Jefferson West (Meriden), 10/31 at Tonganoxie, 10/31 at Perry-Lecompton (Perry)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Piper (Kansas City) (27.2), Mill Valley (Shawnee) (14.5), Tonganoxie (13.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Ward (Kansas City) (-15.8), Lansing (-1.9), Bonner Springs (1.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.7
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #89
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5377
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 6th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%