GENERAL
Nickname: Chemics
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Eric Methner
League: Saginaw Valley - North
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2012 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Michael Alexander 5'11" 215 Senior LB 4.80
Jacob Dostal 6'3" 225 Senior OL 5.00
Will Williams 5'7" 170 Senior RB 4.70
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Steven Elmer 6'6" 295 Senior OL 5.0 [Notre Dame]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Work Ethic, Chemistry, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Lack Of Varsity Experience
RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 35
2012 National Rank: #1201
2012 State Rank: #29
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 21.8
2013 National Rank: #2762
2013 State Rank: #81
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 29.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1330
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.9
Dynasty Record: 47-10 (37-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 11-1
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 29.3
2012 Points Against Average: 16.8
2012 Differential: +12.5
2012 Wins: #1793 Traverse City Central (Traverse City) (28-16), #1920 Canton (29-28), #3517 Bay City Western (Auburn) (42-15), #3709 Davison (31-20), #4351 Mt. Pleasant (41-34), #4863 Marquette (42-7), #5352 Dow [H. H.] (Midland) (21-6), #5694 Heritage (Saginaw) (7-0), #6282 Central (Bay City) (37-21), #7748 Saginaw (24-0), #11329 Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) (28-6)
2012 Losses: #148 Muskegon (49-21)
2012 Opponents W-L: 66-52
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2007 (Saginaw Valley), 2005 (tied for 1st; Saginaw Valley), 2003 (Saginaw Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/29 Traverse City West (Traverse City), 9/6 at Davison, 9/13 Heritage (Saginaw), 9/20 Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw), 9/27 at Mt. Pleasant, 10/4 at Central (Bay City), 10/11 Saginaw, 10/18 Bay City Western (Auburn), 10/25 at Dow [H. H.] (Midland)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Traverse City West (Traverse City) (20.8), Mt. Pleasant (18.3), Dow [H. H.] (Midland) (18)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) (-16.5), Saginaw (0.9), Bay City Western (Auburn) (7.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.8 (19.8 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #119
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4550
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 13%