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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Greg French
League: Flint Hills
Playoff Division: 2-1A
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mitchell Wecker 5'10" 180 Junior RB/LB 4.80
Chris McWilliams 6'0" 155 Senior WR 4.90
William Mills 5'10" 280 Senior C 5.25

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Improved Strength
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -27.1
2012 National Rank: #13065
2012 State Rank: #213
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2013 Starting Power Rating: -25.6
2013 National Rank: #12863
2013 State Rank: #207
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -20.6
Dynasty National Rank: #12745
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5
Dynasty Record: 20-26 (19-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2012 Points For Average: 25.2
2012 Points Against Average: 28.9
2012 Differential: -3.7
2012 Wins: #12686 Osage City (36-14), #13052 Council Grove (44-42), #14175 Chase County (Cottonwood Falls) (26-14), #14583 Herington (59-20)
2012 Losses: #4059 Lyndon (53-0), #10094 Onaga (43-20), #11789 Mission Valley (Eskridge) (22-20), #12600 Wabaunsee (Alma) (32-8), #13617 West Franklin (Pomona) (20-14)
2012 Opponents W-L: 37-49
Recent League Championships: 2007, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 West Franklin (Pomona), 9/13 at Council Grove, 9/20 Mission Valley (Eskridge), 9/27 at Osage City, 10/4 at Onaga, 10/11 Chase County (Cottonwood Falls), 10/18 at Wabaunsee (Alma), 10/25 Herington, 11/1 at Lyndon
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lyndon (16.1), Wabaunsee (Alma) (-7.8), Onaga (-9)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Herington (-64.9), West Franklin (Pomona) (-32.8), Chase County (Cottonwood Falls) (-32.4)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.1
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #231
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13203
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%