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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Purple/Silver/Black
Coach: Scott Hare
League: I Northern - High Desert
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Garret Nauman 6'2" 190 Senior OLB/FB
Brik Chesley 6'3" 215 Senior DE/ILB
Anthony Walsh 6'0" 220 Senior OL/DL

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Hunter Fralick 6'3" 200 Senior QB [Nevada]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Players Believe In Each Other

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 18.7
2012 National Rank: #3604
2012 State Rank: #15
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 22.7
2013 National Rank: #2601
2013 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 12
Dynasty National Rank: #4685
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.1
Dynasty Record: 29-25 (17-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 8-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 35.7
2012 Points Against Average: 23.5
2012 Differential: +12.2
2012 Wins: #5043 Galena (Reno) (20-6), #5616 McQueen [Robert] (Reno) (45-36), #5921 Damonte Ranch (Reno) (34-14), #6701 Douglas (Minden) (59-28), #7408 Bishop Manogue (Reno) (58-21), #7408 Bishop Manogue (Reno) (26-6), #11066 Hug [Procter R.] (Reno) (55-14), #11189 North Valleys (Reno) (53-7)
2012 Losses: #1676 Reed [Edward C.] (Sparks) (41-38), #1676 Reed [Edward C.] (Sparks) (47-14), #1947 Inderkum (Sacramento, CA) (28-6), #5476 Reno (34-20)
2012 Opponents W-L: 69-65
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Bishop Manogue (Reno), 9/6 Damonte Ranch (Reno), 9/14 at Scotts Valley (CA), 9/20 Galena (Reno), 9/27 at Douglas (Minden), 10/4 Hug [Procter R.] (Reno), 10/11 at Reno, 10/18 at McQueen [Robert] (Reno), 10/24 North Valleys (Reno), 11/1 at Reed [Edward C.] (Sparks)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Reed [Edward C.] (Sparks) (20.1), McQueen [Robert] (Reno) (14.2), Damonte Ranch (Reno) (13.2)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hug [Procter R.] (Reno) (-16.2), North Valleys (Reno) (-8.8), Bishop Manogue (Reno) (0.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5 (10.5 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: 0
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6194
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 30%