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GENERAL
Nickname: Cavemen
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Bart Curtis
League: Northern Indiana
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2012 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cameron Thomas 6'1" 190 DE/LB
Angelo Multari 5'4" 140 HB
Zach Carlson 5'11" 170 CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Confidence
Team Weaknesses: Athletic Limitations

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 34.1
2012 National Rank: #1279
2012 State Rank: #27
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 30.6
2013 National Rank: #1475
2013 State Rank: #34
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 29.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1256
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 48-16 (23-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 11-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 30.5
2012 Points Against Average: 25.3
2012 Differential: +5.2
2012 Wins: #2077 Hobart (49-28), #2139 Adams [John] (South Bend) (14-8), #2198 Concord (Elkhart) (24-21), #2521 Marian (Mishawaka) (31-28), #4335 Lowell (27-0), #4329 Elkhart Central (Elkhart) (32-15), #4660 Washington (South Bend) (36-34), #4660 Washington (South Bend) (44-30), #5450 Portage (57-42), #5586 Morton (Hammond) (39-7), #8911 Riley (South Bend) (42-21)
2012 Losses: #120 Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis) (56-29), #973 Penn (Mishawaka) (21-7), #1027 North Side (Fort Wayne) (35-7), #3234 St. Joseph (South Bend) (34-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 99-80
Recent League Championships: 2010
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 Portage, 8/30 at Crown Point, 9/6 at Clay (South Bend), 9/13 Riley (South Bend), 9/20 North Side (Fort Wayne), 9/27 at Elkhart Central (Elkhart), 10/4 Adams [John] (South Bend), 10/11 at Marian (Mishawaka), 10/18 Penn (Mishawaka)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Penn (Mishawaka) (34.8), North Side (Fort Wayne) (32.2), Crown Point (30.9)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Riley (South Bend) (3.8), Clay (South Bend) (4.6), Elkhart Central (Elkhart) (5.6)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.8 (23 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.7
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #56
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1972
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%