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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Mike Dumpert
League: Frontier
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2012 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Drew Henn 6'0" 175 Senior QB/C 4.70
Mitch Sloan 6'0" 175 Senior FS/RB 4.70
Derek Weaver 5'11" 180 Junior DL/OL 4.78

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Return 18 Players That Started At Least One Game, Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Limited Depth, Need To Develop Leaders

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 12.4
2012 National Rank: #5042
2012 State Rank: #76
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 19.5
2013 National Rank: #3201
2013 State Rank: #50
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 24.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1995
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.4
Dynasty Record: 42-19 (19-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 20.1
2012 Points Against Average: 15.6
2012 Differential: +4.5
2012 Wins: #3330 Louisburg (14-7), #5463 Spring Hill (16-14), #7006 Ottawa (24-0), #9044 Prairie View (La Cygne) (49-8), #13853 Osawatomie (37-7)
2012 Losses: #1359 Eudora (35-7), #2887 St. James Academy (Lenexa) (20-13), #3417 Baldwin (28-14), #4187 Chanute (13-7), #4350 DeSoto (24-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 57-48
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Frontier - Upper), 2005 (Frontier Upper), 2003 (Frontier - Upper)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 St. James Academy (Lenexa), 9/13 at Baldwin, 9/20 at Spring Hill, 9/27 at Eudora, 10/4 Ottawa, 10/11 at DeSoto, 10/18 Osawatomie, 10/25 Prairie View (La Cygne), 10/31 at Louisburg
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Eudora (34.1), Louisburg (20.1), St. James Academy (Lenexa) (20.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Osawatomie (-34.9), Prairie View (La Cygne) (-4.4), Ottawa (4)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.7 (10.8 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #87
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5215
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%