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GENERAL
Nickname: Middies
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Troy Everhart
League: Greater Miami
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jerry Gates Senior
Jalin Marshall Senior
Cody Quinn Senior

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Chance Sorrell 6'6" 250 Senior TE [Vanderbilt]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jalin Marshall 6'1" 190 Senior ATH 4.7 [Ohio State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Young Talent Moving Up
Team Weaknesses: Few Seniors

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 32.6
2012 National Rank: #1437
2012 State Rank: #93
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 31.6
2013 National Rank: #1359
2013 State Rank: #87
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 46.7
Dynasty National Rank: #175
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.7
Dynasty Record: 40-15 (27-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-6
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 6th)
2012 Points For Average: 25.9
2012 Points Against Average: 28.2
2012 Differential: -2.3
2012 Wins: #2325 Princeton (Cincinnati) (41-14), #3538 Fairfield (41-26), #3745 Hamilton (20-19), #5714 Springfield (31-0)
2012 Losses: #19 Colerain (Cincinnati) (41-14), #90 St. Xavier (Cincinnati) (43-39), #267 Lakota West (West Chester) (27-14), #426 Lakota East (Liberty Township) (34-20), #476 Winton Woods (Cincinnati) (51-13), #1369 Oak Hills (Cincinnati) (27-26)
2012 Opponents W-L: 54-54
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/19/12 Hamilton (20-19), 10/26/12 Princeton (Cincinnati) (41-14)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/29 at Elder (Cincinnati), 9/6 Springfield, 9/13 at Pickerington Central (Pickerington), 9/20 at Sycamore (Cincinnati), 9/27 Mason [William] (Mason), 10/4 at Fairfield, 10/11 Lakota East (Liberty Township), 10/18 at Oak Hills (Cincinnati), 10/25 Colerain (Cincinnati), 11/1 at Princeton (Cincinnati)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Colerain (Cincinnati) (67.7), Elder (Cincinnati) (57.6), Sycamore (Cincinnati) (53.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Springfield (14.8), Fairfield (22.9), Princeton (Cincinnati) (27.1)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 40.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #61
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 7th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%