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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Kovi Christiansen
League: 3A - North (moving from 3A Region 11)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ben Saunders 6'3" 175 Senior QB/DB
Kade Carrigan 5'9" 170 Senior RB/OLB
Mile Mecham 5'11" 150 Senior WR/OLB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 19.6
2012 National Rank: #3425
2012 State Rank: #42
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: 19.1
2013 National Rank: #3285
2013 State Rank: #39
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 21
Dynasty National Rank: #2578
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 40-18 (21-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 33.6
2012 Points Against Average: 21.9
2012 Differential: +11.7
2012 Wins: #3735 Bear River (Garland) (24-21), #4049 South Summit (Kamas) (34-27), #6913 Grantsville (41-7), #7442 Judge Memorial (Salt Lake City) (30-0), #10105 Ogden (52-21), #12420 Tooele (49-10), #14038 Ben Lomond (Ogden) (58-13)
2012 Losses: #1684 Spanish Fork (33-23), #2003 Stansbury (Tooele) (29-28), #2109 Roy (33-14), #2196 Maple Mountain (Spanish Fork) (35-22), #5729 Wasatch (Heber City) (34-28)
2012 Opponents W-L: 76-56
Recent League Championships: 2008 (3A Region 11), 2005 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/23/13 Delta (35-0)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 Delta, 8/30 at South Summit (Kamas), 9/6 at Ben Lomond (Ogden), 9/13 Granger (West Valley City), 9/20 at Emery (Castle Dale), 9/27 Carbon (Price), 10/4 Union (Roosevelt), 10/10 at Grantsville, 10/16 North Sanpete (Mt. Pleasant), 10/23 at Judge Memorial (Salt Lake City)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: South Summit (Kamas) (24.4), Granger (West Valley City) (20.3), Judge Memorial (Salt Lake City) (10.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Ben Lomond (Ogden) (-37.4), Carbon (Price) (-34.5), Union (Roosevelt) (-9.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (9.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8774
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%