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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Mike Harrison
League: Howard County
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Malik Jackson 6'1" 170 WR/LB
DeVon Groves 6'2" 175 WR/DB
Al Rivera 5'11" 165 RB/DB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Moise Larose 6'5" 285 Senior OL 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WRs, RBs, Talent At QB
Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines, Experience On Defense

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 19.7
2012 National Rank: #3406
2012 State Rank: #59
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 16.3
2013 National Rank: #3846
2013 State Rank: #63
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 26
Dynasty National Rank: #1719
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.3
Dynasty Record: 39-20 [38-21 on the field] (32-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 5-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-5 (tied for 6th)
2012 Points For Average: 16
2012 Points Against Average: 14.9
2012 Differential: +1.1
2012 Wins: #2227 Reservoir (Fulton) (7-0), #5720 Centennial (Ellicott City) (25-15), #6832 Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville) (20-0), #6916 Long Reach (Columbia) (35-8), #9991 Oakland Mills (Columbia) (34-0)
2012 Losses: #190 River Hill (Clarksville) (37-0), #1000 Atholton (Columbia) (14-12), #2454 Mt. Hebron (Ellicott City) (41-6), #2561 Hammond (Columbia) (20-14), #2725 Howard (Ellicott City) (14-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 54-54
Recent State Championships: 2010
Recent League Championships: 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/2/12 Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville) (20-0)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 at Howard (Ellicott City), 9/12 Glenelg, 9/21 Long Reach (Columbia), 9/27 at Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville), 10/4 at Atholton (Columbia), 10/11 River Hill (Clarksville), 10/17 at Mt. Hebron (Ellicott City), 10/25 Reservoir (Fulton), 11/1 at Hammond (Columbia), 11/8 Oakland Mills (Columbia)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: River Hill (Clarksville) (52.9), Reservoir (Fulton) (35.9), Atholton (Columbia) (29.5)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Oakland Mills (Columbia) (-0.8), Long Reach (Columbia) (2.4), Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville) (4.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #16
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1464
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2013 Projected League Finish: 9th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%