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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Scott Bailey
League: Big 8
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2012 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jared Beshore 6'0" 190 Senior RB/C 4.45
Levi Peterson 6'0" 195 Senior TE/DE 4.60
Ben Bailey 6'6" 230 Senior OL/DE

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Sam Bailey 6'5" 245 Senior C [Missouri]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Austin Boice 6'5" 280 Senior OT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Special Teams
Team Weaknesses: ILB, Must Build Depth

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 39
2012 National Rank: #836
2012 State Rank: #17
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.2
2013 Starting Power Rating: 43.3
2013 National Rank: #437
2013 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 19
Dynasty National Rank: #3003
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 29.5
Dynasty Record: 50-20 (18-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 13-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 48
2012 Points Against Average: 14.6
2012 Differential: +33.4
2012 Wins: #2090 Monett (42-6), #2329 Blair Oaks (Jefferson City) (69-41), #4137 Liberty (Mountain View) (55-14), #4346 Caruthersville (69-12), #4741 Mt. Vernon (28-6), #5063 Carl Junction (47-12), #6546 Aurora (41-16), #7374 McDonald County (Anderson) (49-21), #7674 Butler (62-0), #7674 Butler (63-12), #8813 Ash Grove (69-28), #10962 East Newton (Granby) (49-7), #13540 Stockton (70-0)
2012 Losses: #1151 Cassville (31-0), #2880 Seneca (13-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 98-75
Recent State Championships: 2012, 2011
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 12
Streak List: 9/14/12 Mt. Vernon (28-6), 9/21/12 Butler (63-12), 9/28/12 Carl Junction (47-12), 10/5/12 Monett (42-6), 10/12/12 East Newton (Granby) (49-7), 10/19/12 Aurora (41-16), 10/25/12 Stockton (70-0), 10/31/12 Ash Grove (69-28), 11/5/12 Butler (62-0), 11/10/12 Liberty (Mountain View) (55-14), 11/17/12 Caruthersville (69-12), 11/24/12 Blair Oaks (Jefferson City) (69-41)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 McDonald County (Anderson), 9/6 at Seneca, 9/13 Cassville, 9/20 at Mt. Vernon, 9/27 at Butler, 10/4 Carl Junction, 10/11 at Monett, 10/18 East Newton (Granby), 10/25 at Aurora
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cassville (38), Monett (27.6), Seneca (25.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: East Newton (Granby) (-13.2), Aurora (-4.5), Butler (-2.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7 (7.6 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.7
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #90
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4042
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 77%