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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Morley Fraser
League: Saginaw Valley - North
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Andre Houston 5'8" 195 Junior RB 4.55
Stone Manczak 6'0" 210 Junior LB 4.90
Russell Brown 6'2" 240 DE 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: LBs, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Few Returners On Defense, Must Replace All-League K

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 7
2012 National Rank: #6282
2012 State Rank: #224
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 11.1
2013 National Rank: #5026
2013 State Rank: #169
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 3.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7134
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.3
Dynasty Record: 15-30 (13-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th)
2012 Points For Average: 23.1
2012 Points Against Average: 24.1
2012 Differential: -1
2012 Wins: #3507 St. Johns (24-7), #7748 Saginaw (34-22), #10635 Northern (Flint) (38-12), #11329 Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) (24-22)
2012 Losses: #1201 Midland (37-21), #3517 Bay City Western (Auburn) (27-21), #4351 Mt. Pleasant (37-21), #5352 Dow [H. H.] (Midland) (33-13), #5694 Heritage (Saginaw) (20-12)
2012 Opponents W-L: 45-43
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/29 Dow [H. H.] (Midland), 9/5 Loyola (Detroit), 9/13 Mt. Pleasant, 9/20 at Heritage (Saginaw), 9/27 at Saginaw, 10/4 Midland, 10/11 at Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw), 10/18 at St. Johns, 10/25 Bay City Western (Auburn)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Loyola (Detroit) (31.5), Midland (23.2), Mt. Pleasant (18.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) (-16.5), Saginaw (0.9), Bay City Western (Auburn) (7.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #92
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4006
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%