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GENERAL
Nickname: Cavemen
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: John Musser
League: 6A Special District 1 (moving from 6A Southwest)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #33

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jonah Musser OLB/WR
Drake Brennan DL/TE
Jordan Thatcher DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Size On Lines, Speed, Many Returning Offensive Starters
Team Weaknesses: LB Depth, Inexperience At Secondary, Holes At RB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 4.2
2012 National Rank: #6962
2012 State Rank: #74
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3
2013 Starting Power Rating: 3.4
2013 National Rank: #6912
2013 State Rank: #68
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 10.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4957
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 20-32 (11-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 3-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 5th)
2012 Points For Average: 26.3
2012 Points Against Average: 27
2012 Differential: -0.7
2012 Wins: #2830 Thurston (Springfield) (28-23), #9732 North Medford (Medford) (45-7), #11765 South Eugene (Eugene) (52-7)
2012 Losses: #71 Sheldon [Henry D.] (Eugene) (62-7), #1879 South Medford (Medford) (10-7), #3340 Roseburg (37-22), #4795 Crater (Central Point) (29-23), #4864 Clackamas (42-39), #5035 West Linn (40-34), #6559 McNary (Keizer) (13-6)
2012 Opponents W-L: 53-58
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Clackamas, 9/6 West Linn, 9/13 North Medford (Medford), 9/20 at Crater (Central Point), 9/27 Thurston (Springfield), 10/4 at South Eugene (Eugene), 10/11 South Medford (Medford), 10/18 at Roseburg, 10/25 Sheldon [Henry D.] (Eugene)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Sheldon [Henry D.] (Eugene) (52.2), South Medford (Medford) (27.6), Clackamas (22.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: South Eugene (Eugene) (-18.2), North Medford (Medford) (-3.8), West Linn (8.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4 (14.1 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3071
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2013 Projected League Finish: 6th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%