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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbolts
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Lance Schneider
League: Greater Western Ohio - Central
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Terry Ramsey 6'5" 230 Senior DE 4.64 [Louisville]
Isaiah Williams 6'4" 195 Senior FS/WR 4.58
Johnny Lowery 5'9" 170 Senior RB 4.48

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Troy Mangen 6'5" 225 Senior TE [Ohio]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Solid Secondary, Talent On Defense
Team Weaknesses: Skill Positions, Breaking In New QB, Lost 3 LBs

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 35.1
2012 National Rank: #1174
2012 State Rank: #78
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 34.4
2013 National Rank: #1048
2013 State Rank: #64
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 37.8
Dynasty National Rank: #513
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2
Dynasty Record: 33-19 (17-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2012 Points For Average: 27.5
2012 Points Against Average: 16.9
2012 Differential: +10.6
2012 Wins: #423 Wayne (Huber Heights) (14-11), #1363 Beavercreek (22-13), #2325 Princeton (Cincinnati) (24-14), #2993 Fairmont (Kettering) (26-24), #5714 Springfield (55-13), #7209 Dunbar [Paul L.] (Dayton) (41-0), #7438 Fairborn (58-16)
2012 Losses: #426 Lakota East (Liberty Township) (17-14), #696 Westerville South (Westerville) (48-21), #1087 Centerville (13-0)
2012 Opponents W-L: 46-58
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007 (Greater Western Ohio - North), 2006 (tied for 1st; Greater Western Ohio - West), 2005 (Greater Western Ohio West), 2004 (Greater Western Ohio West), 2003 (Greater Western Ohio West)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 3
Streak List: 10/12/12 Fairmont (Kettering) (26-24), 10/19/12 Springfield (55-13), 10/26/12 Wayne (Huber Heights) (14-11)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Marshall [Thurgood] (Dayton), 9/6 Westerville South (Westerville), 9/13 at Lakota East (Liberty Township), 9/20 Fairborn, 9/27 at Dunbar [Paul L.] (Dayton), 10/4 at Beavercreek, 10/11 Centerville, 10/18 Fairmont (Kettering), 10/25 at Springfield, 11/1 at Wayne (Huber Heights)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lakota East (Liberty Township) (48.3), Marshall [Thurgood] (Dayton) (45.6), Wayne (Huber Heights) (44.5)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Fairborn (0.8), Dunbar [Paul L.] (Dayton) (4.8), Springfield (14.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #52
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #551
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%