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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Jeff Fox
League: Suburban
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2012 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Alex Alders 6'1" 190 Junior WR/DB 4.50
Alex Woicehovich 6'2" 220 Senior LB 4.70
Cameron Bell 6'8" 330 Junior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Play-Makers, Coming Off Playoff Season, Defensive Experience
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Players, Must Find QB, OL

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 32.4
2012 National Rank: #1464
2012 State Rank: #96
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 29.5
2013 National Rank: #1609
2013 State Rank: #101
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 19
Dynasty National Rank: #3003
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.9
Dynasty Record: 20-32 (10-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2012 Points For Average: 33.8
2012 Points Against Average: 22.9
2012 Differential: +10.9
2012 Wins: #1653 Twinsburg (36-12), #1758 Tallmadge (34-28), #2302 Green (Uniontown) (29-26), #3483 Copley (38-0), #6447 Cloverleaf (Lodi) (51-14), #6747 Revere (Richfield) (40-10), #6827 Parma (49-14)
2012 Losses: #132 Washington (Massillon) (63-34), #1054 Mayfield (22-21), #1520 Highland (Medina) (22-20), #1910 Wadsworth (41-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 63-52
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Northeast Ohio - River), 2006 (tied for 1st; Western Reserve)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Mayfield, 9/6 Twinsburg, 9/13 Parma, 9/20 at Cloverleaf (Lodi), 9/27 Green (Uniontown), 10/4 Copley, 10/11 at Tallmadge, 10/18 at Revere (Richfield), 10/25 Highland (Medina), 11/1 Wadsworth
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Highland (Medina) (31.9), Twinsburg (31.2), Mayfield (26.8)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Revere (Richfield) (3.7), Parma (4.8), Cloverleaf (Lodi) (12.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.9 (28 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #139
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1926
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%