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GENERAL
Nickname: Purple Riders
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: David Bruney
League: Buckeye 8 and Ohio Valley AAA
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #46

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 4.3
2012 National Rank: #6934
2012 State Rank: #401
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2013 Starting Power Rating: 3
2013 National Rank: #7006
2013 State Rank: #403
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 18.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3058
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.4
Dynasty Record: 40-16 (27-8-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th) Buckeye 8, 1-1 (t 5th) Ohio Valley AAA
2012 Points For Average: 30.8
2012 Points Against Average: 22.4
2012 Differential: +8.4
2012 Wins: #6185 Heath (46-21), #7118 Ridgewood (West Lafayette) (38-23), #10453 Buckeye Local (Rayland) (40-0), #12220 Union Local (Belmont) (30-3), #14122 Shenandoah (Sarahsville) (65-0)
2012 Losses: #652 St. Clairsville (47-13), #3999 Indian Creek (Wintersville) (27-14), #5855 Harrison Central (Cadiz) (34-12), #6067 Bellaire (34-28), #11553 Edison (Richmond) (35-22)
2012 Opponents W-L: 55-53
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; Ohio Valley AAA), 2010 (Ohio Valley AAA), 2009 (tied for 1st; Ohio Valley AAA), 2008 (Ohio Valley AAA), 2004 (Ohio Valley AAA), 2003 (Ohio Valley AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Allderdice [Taylor] (Pittsburgh, PA), 9/6 Wickliffe, 9/13 Linsly (Wheeling, WV), 9/20 St. Clairsville, 9/27 Harrison Central (Cadiz), 10/4 at Union Local (Belmont), 10/11 Buckeye Local (Rayland), 10/18 at Indian Creek (Wintersville), 11/2 at Bellaire
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: St. Clairsville (43.8), Indian Creek (Wintersville) (13.1), Harrison Central (Cadiz) (8.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Buckeye Local (Rayland) (-10.7), Union Local (Belmont) (-10.2), Wickliffe (-4.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.5
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #377
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6233
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th/4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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