GENERAL
Nickname: Explorers
Colors: Navy/White
Coach: Chris Merritt
League: 8A District 14
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #16
SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Nick McBeath 6'1" 190 Senior DE
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Daryl Chestnut 5'9" 190 Senior RB [Indiana]
Lorenzo Woodley 6'0" 205 Senior RB [Massachusetts]
Jesus Wilson 5'10" 175 Senior ATH 4.45 [Florida State]
Jordan Guest 6'4" 190 Senior LB [Florida International]
RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 44.2
2012 National Rank: #480
2012 State Rank: #29
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.9
2013 Starting Power Rating: 36.3
2013 National Rank: #883
2013 State Rank: #67
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 46
Dynasty National Rank: #182
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.7
Dynasty Record: 47-12 (22-0 in league)
HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 34.3
2012 Points Against Average: 14
2012 Differential: +20.3
2012 Wins: #583 Killian (Miami) (36-19), #2037 Southridge (Miami) (34-21), #3013 Dr. Krop [Michael M.] (Miami) (49-9), #3474 South Miami (Miami) (35-0), #3585 Belen Jesuit (Miami) (49-3), #5066 Coral Gables (42-7), #5066 Coral Gables (41-0), #7971 Miami (49-0), #9652 Coral Park (Miami) (63-7)
2012 Losses: #14 Central (Miami) (28-17), #35 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale) (38-28), #140 Cypress Bay (Weston) (33-13), #370 Northwestern (Miami) (10-7), #583 Killian (Miami) (21-17)
2012 Opponents W-L: 95-68
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010 (6A District 14), 2009 (6A District 14), 2008 (6A District 14), 2007 (6A District 14), 2005 (tied for 1st; 6A District 14), 2004 (6A District 12), 2003 (6A District 12)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at South Dade (Homestead), 9/7 Belen Jesuit (Miami), 9/12 at American Heritage (Plantation), 9/20 at Coral Gables, 9/27 at Norland (Miami), 10/4 at Miami Beach, 10/17 South Miami (Miami), 10/24 Miami, 10/31 at Coral Park (Miami), 11/8 at Palmetto (Miami)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: American Heritage (Plantation) (40.6), South Dade (Homestead) (40.5), Norland (Miami) (31)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Coral Park (Miami) (-6.9), Miami (-0.4), Palmetto (Miami) (8.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.6 (31.1 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.6
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #221
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2405
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%
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