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GENERAL
Nickname: Silver Hawk
Colors: Forest Green/Silver
Coach: Mark King
League: A District 5
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 1
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2012 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Mark Hruska 6'2" 305 OL/DL 5.52
Noah Lazaro 6'1" 210 RB/DB 4.51
Corey Williams 5'10" 175 WR/DB 4.41

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Josh Banderas 6'2" 215 Senior LB 4.7 [Nebraska]
Christian Lacouture 6'5" 275 Senior DE 4.8 [LSU]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Young Talent
Team Weaknesses: Must Grow/Develop

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 23.6
2012 National Rank: #2723
2012 State Rank: #31
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 7.4
2013 National Rank: #5873
2013 State Rank: #67
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 27.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1567
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.4
Dynasty Record: 33-20 (19-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 6-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 21.4
2012 Points Against Average: 15.1
2012 Differential: +6.3
2012 Wins: #3470 North Star (Lincoln) (14-9), #4452 Pius X (Lincoln) (28-10), #5747 Norfolk (34-23), #6637 Lincoln East (Lincoln) (20-0), #6670 Grand Island (34-17), #7936 Lincoln Northeast (Lincoln) (34-0)
2012 Losses: #720 Omaha North (Omaha) (28-10), #720 Omaha North (Omaha) (24-20), #1407 Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln) (21-14), #2679 Kearney (19-6)
2012 Opponents W-L: 63-41
Recent League Championships: 2011 (A District 2), 2010 (tied for 1st; A District 2), 2006 (A District 2), 2005 (A District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 North Star (Lincoln), 9/6 at Grand Island, 9/12 Kearney, 9/19 at Omaha North (Omaha), 9/27 at Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln), 10/4 Lincoln Northeast (Lincoln), 10/11 at Norfolk, 10/18 Pius X (Lincoln), 10/25 at Lincoln East (Lincoln)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Omaha North (Omaha) (40.5), Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln) (38.1), Kearney (23.8)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln Northeast (Lincoln) (0.1), Lincoln East (Lincoln) (2.2), Grand Island (5.4)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.1 (21.4 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #16
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2542
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%