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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Nathan Watson
League: Big Twelve
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2012 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
James Cobbs 5'11" 175 Senior WR/RB 4.70
Kenny Patton 5'11" 215 Senior OLB/FB 4.80
Cedrick Fry 6'3" 250 Junior DE/TE 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Defensive Nucleus, Passing Game
Team Weaknesses: Lack Depth, Experience On OL, Young QB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 17.8
2012 National Rank: #3796
2012 State Rank: #138
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 15.9
2013 National Rank: #3942
2013 State Rank: #137
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -1.9
Dynasty National Rank: #8597
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.2
Dynasty Record: 17-30 [18-29 on the field] (15-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (tied for 1st)
2012 Points For Average: 36
2012 Points Against Average: 22.9
2012 Differential: +13.1
2012 Wins: #4124 Bloomington (30-22), #5413 East Peoria (36-22), #5928 West (Normal) (41-28), #7710 Danville (36-14), #9609 MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur) (33-20), #10286 Centennial (Champaign) (39-12), #10432 Lanphier (Springfield) (74-26), #11643 Eisenhower (Decatur) (42-8), #12746 Central (Champaign) (33-14)
2012 Losses: #538 Morris (65-20), #4939 Normal (21-12)
2012 Opponents W-L: 48-60
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Normal, 9/6 at Central (Champaign), 9/13 Bloomington, 9/20 at Lanphier (Springfield), 9/27 at Centennial (Champaign), 10/4 at West (Normal), 10/11 Eisenhower (Decatur), 10/18 MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur), 10/25 at Danville
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Bloomington (25.4), West (Normal) (16.4), Normal (11.2)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Champaign) (-25.3), Eisenhower (Decatur) (-16.8), Lanphier (Springfield) (-11.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.4 (6.5 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.4
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #329
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8325
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%