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GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Tom Oestrike
League: Huron
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
2012 JV Record: 1-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Merle Newell III 5'7" 165 Senior RB 4.72
Cody Ratcliffe 5'8" 155 Senior WR 5.03
Tracy Akers 6'1" 215 Junior OL 5.43

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed/Quickness
Team Weaknesses: Lines Must Improve

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 0.1
2012 National Rank: #7964
2012 State Rank: #285
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -12.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2013 Starting Power Rating: -12.4
2013 National Rank: #10742
2013 State Rank: #412
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -8.4
Dynasty National Rank: #10390
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4
Dynasty Record: 14-31 (10-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2012 Points For Average: 19.9
2012 Points Against Average: 21.2
2012 Differential: -1.3
2012 Wins: #8771 Riverview (38-3), #8964 Huron (New Boston) (19-14), #9469 Jefferson (Monroe) (28-20), #13352 Willow Run (Ypsilanti) (60-14)
2012 Losses: #2769 Milan (42-10), #3201 St. Mary Catholic Central (Monroe) (44-7), #3230 Grosse Ile (28-3), #5589 Airport (Carleton) (14-7), #8586 Ida (12-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 50-41
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/12/12 Huron (New Boston) (19-14), 10/19/12 Willow Run (Ypsilanti) (60-14)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Richard [Gabriel] (Riverview), 9/13 at Grosse Ile, 9/20 Airport (Carleton), 9/27 Jefferson (Monroe), 10/4 at Riverview, 10/11 at Milan, 10/18 Huron (New Boston), 10/25 at Stockbridge
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Grosse Ile (26.2), Milan (15.7), Airport (Carleton) (7.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Richard [Gabriel] (Riverview) (-10.6), Jefferson (Monroe) (-5.6), Stockbridge (-2.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #180
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6382
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 8th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%