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GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Navy/White/Gold
Coach: Jim Mcquaide
League: Northeast Ohio - Valley
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #51

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Darian Hicks 6'0" 175 Senior DB [Michigan State]
Drew Barksdale 6'0" 180 Senior WR 4.5 [Boston College]
Khoury Crenshaw 5'10" 165 Senior RB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 25.8
2012 National Rank: #2344
2012 State Rank: #146
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2013 Starting Power Rating: 22.1
2013 National Rank: #2710
2013 State Rank: #158
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 40.8
Dynasty National Rank: #347
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.5
Dynasty Record: 45-13 (15-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2012 Points For Average: 26.3
2012 Points Against Average: 23.6
2012 Differential: +2.7
2012 Wins: #2438 Shaker Heights (24-21), #4999 Strongsville (13-6), #5237 Buchtel [John R.] (Akron) (36-14), #6452 Medina (42-14), #9103 Normandy (Parma) (44-0)
2012 Losses: #48 Mentor (56-28), #511 North Royalton (25-18), #1062 Brunswick (31-19), #1653 Twinsburg (29-22), #2299 Glenville (Cleveland) (40-17)
2012 Opponents W-L: 62-45
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2005 (Western Reserve), 2004 (Western Reserve North), 2003 (Western Reserve North)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/26/12 Strongsville (13-6)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Kenston (Chagrin Falls), 9/6 Glenville (Cleveland), 9/12 at South (Willoughby), 9/20 Strongsville, 9/26 at Valley Forge (Parma Heights), 10/4 Mayfield, 10/11 at Hudson, 10/18 Mentor, 10/25 at Twinsburg, 11/1 Brunswick
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Mentor (70.2), Hudson (46), South (Willoughby) (40.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Strongsville (12.5), Valley Forge (Parma Heights) (14.1), Mayfield (26.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #33
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #250
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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