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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Royal Blue/Light Blue/Silver
Coach: Darrin Kvam
League: Great Polar - Red
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #40

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
2012 JV Record: 2-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tavion Buchanon 5'6" 165 RB/DB
Kaleb McCulloch 6'0" 210 TE/LB
Austin Hiler 5'10" 250 T/DT

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -30.5
2012 National Rank: #13414
2012 State Rank: #281
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +12.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -18
2013 National Rank: #11774
2013 State Rank: #244
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -12
Dynasty National Rank: #11235
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6
Dynasty Record: 31-19 (22-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 3-6
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2012 Points For Average: 15.9
2012 Points Against Average: 23.7
2012 Differential: -7.8
2012 Wins: #12585 Rush City (14-6), #14213 Mesabi East (Aurora) (29-6), #14350 Ogilvie (33-6)
2012 Losses: #7046 Barnum (58-16), #8483 Cook County (Grand Marais) (43-13), #11871 Braham (21-11), #12079 Aitkin (33-7), #12693 Deer River (21-6), #13028 Walker-Hackensack-Akeley/Laporte (Walker) (19-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 34-54
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2003 (Great River)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/29 at Hinckley-Finlayson (Hinckley), 9/6 Barnum, 9/13 at Cook County (Grand Marais), 9/20 at Rush City, 9/27 Marshall (Duluth), 10/4 Mesabi East (Aurora), 10/11 at Braham, 10/16 at Ogilvie
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Barnum (3.8), Cook County (Grand Marais) (-1.8), Marshall (Duluth) (-4.9)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Ogilvie (-44.2), Mesabi East (Aurora) (-40.8), Rush City (-23.1)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.5
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #285
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12730
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%