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GENERAL
Nickname: Buffaloes
Colors: Forest Green/Scarlet
Coach: Justin Hoffman
League: 5A Centennial
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

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

TOP PLAYERS
Trent Clay 6'2" 190 Senior QB 4.80
Frank Thomas 6'3" 180 Senior WR 4.70
Tylor Brown 5'7" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.56

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Unity, Improved
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Must Be Aggressive

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 16.6
2012 National Rank: #4066
2012 State Rank: #54
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 19.7
2013 National Rank: #3165
2013 State Rank: #38
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 8.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5555
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.5
Dynasty Record: 14-36 (5-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-6
2012 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2012 Points For Average: 22.6
2012 Points Against Average: 29.6
2012 Differential: -7
2012 Wins: #4272 Standley Lake (Westminster) (30-7), #4716 Legend (Parker) (23-19), #6483 Denver East (Denver) (46-43), #12813 Aurora Central (Aurora) (56-0)
2012 Losses: #238 Cherokee Trail (Aurora) (35-16), #422 Grandview (Aurora) (61-21), #792 Eaglecrest (Centennial) (28-14), #1038 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (35-7), #2224 Overland (Aurora) (42-13), #3022 Gateway (Aurora) (26-0)
2012 Opponents W-L: 63-47
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/2/12 Denver East (Denver) (46-43)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Gateway (Aurora), 9/6 Legend (Parker), 9/13 at Aurora Central (Aurora), 9/20 Standley Lake (Westminster), 9/26 at Cherokee Trail (Aurora), 10/4 Eaglecrest (Centennial), 10/11 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village), 10/17 Overland (Aurora), 10/25 at Grandview (Aurora)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cherokee Trail (Aurora) (54.7), Grandview (Aurora) (44.3), Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (41.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Aurora Central (Aurora) (-32.8), Legend (Parker) (15.2), Gateway (Aurora) (20.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9 (23.2 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #825
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2013 Projected League Finish: 6th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%