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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Navy/White
Coach: Tim Hiller
League: Southwestern Michigan - East
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 1-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Mutchler 5'10" 180 Senior QB/DB 4.80
Nick Miller 5'8" 155 Senior WR/DB 4.53
T. J. Haase 5'8" 175 Junior RB/LB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Lines Must Improve

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -12.4
2012 National Rank: #10813
2012 State Rank: #414
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -14.9
2013 National Rank: #11229
2013 State Rank: #435
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -7.1
Dynasty National Rank: #10070
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 18-28 (15-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 2-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2012 Points For Average: 16.7
2012 Points Against Average: 29.4
2012 Differential: -12.7
2012 Wins: #12023 Coldwater (33-14), #13433 Central (Battle Creek) (32-0)
2012 Losses: #1679 Harper Creek (Battle Creek) (45-14), #2356 Portage Central (Portage) (47-7), #4853 Lakeview (Battle Creek) (40-12), #6467 Niles (41-18), #7381 Sturgis (35-6), #7474 Marshall (22-8), #9122 Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) (21-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 43-46
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; Wolverine B), 2006 (tied for 1st; Wolverine B)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/29 at Portage Northern (Portage), 9/6 Lakeshore (Stevensville), 9/13 Sturgis, 9/20 at Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo), 9/27 at Lakeview (Battle Creek), 10/4 Central (Battle Creek), 10/11 Marshall, 10/18 at Coldwater, 10/25 at Harper Creek (Battle Creek)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lakeshore (Stevensville) (32.4), Harper Creek (Battle Creek) (29.3), Portage Northern (Portage) (24.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Battle Creek) (-24.2), Coldwater (-19.4), Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) (-11.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #168
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6050
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 6th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%