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GENERAL
Nickname: Buffaloes
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Mark McLaughlin
League: C1 District 7
Playoff Division: C1
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Neujahr 5'10" 190 Senior G/LB
Dakota Kenton 5'11" 185 Senior TE/LB
Quentin Rockefeller 5'8" 145 Senior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Some Experience, Coming Off A Winning Season
Team Weaknesses: Confidence, Staying Focused

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 4.2
2012 National Rank: #6951
2012 State Rank: #83
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 5.3
2013 National Rank: #6430
2013 State Rank: #76
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -14.9
Dynasty National Rank: #11831
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.6
Dynasty Record: 16-26 (7-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 6-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 19.9
2012 Points Against Average: 14
2012 Differential: +5.9
2012 Wins: #7832 Central City (7-3), #9311 Ogallala (13-7), #10861 Fillmore Central (Geneva) (21-0), #11249 St. Paul (35-6), #11913 Wood River (33-20), #13043 Ainsworth (54-7)
2012 Losses: #1148 Adams Central (Hastings) (47-0), #3803 Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island) (22-6), #5441 Broken Bow (14-10)
2012 Opponents W-L: 32-50
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 Wood River, 9/13 Ogallala, 9/20 at Ainsworth, 9/27 at Adams Central (Hastings), 10/4 Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island), 10/11 St. Paul, 10/18 at Fillmore Central (Geneva), 10/24 at Central City
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Adams Central (Hastings) (32.6), Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island) (17.7), Central City (0.5)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Wood River (-18.7), Ainsworth (-18.3), Fillmore Central (Geneva) (-12.6)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 (-0.1 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #131
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8874
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%