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GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Charlie Hall
League: 5A Midwestern (moving from 5A Special District 3)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Max Montgomery 6'0" 190 Senior FS/WR 4.70
Parker Layton 6'2" 210 Senior TE/LB 4.70
Shashi Penn 5'10" 180 Junior WR/DB 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At RB, OL
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Replacing Key LB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 25.7
2013 National Rank: #2412
2013 State Rank: #18
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 21.9
2014 National Rank: #2783
2014 State Rank: #21
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 10.4
Dynasty National Rank: #4731
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.8
Dynasty Record: 71-44 (32-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 37.3
2013 Points Against Average: 17.3
2013 Differential: +20
2013 Wins: #3153 Springfield (34-28), #4475 Roosevelt (Portland) (13-7), #4946 Marist (Eugene) (21-7), #6834 Pendleton (54-9), #7170 Churchill (Eugene) (51-21), #7292 Klamath Union (Klamath Falls) (38-0), #7999 Eagle Point (33-17), #9873 Willamette (Eugene) (34-20), #11191 Lebanon (51-14), #12577 Sutherlin (50-22), #12865 North Eugene (Eugene) (56-6)
2013 Losses: #465 Sherwood (57-12)
2013 Opponents W-L: 61-61
Recent League Championships: 2013 (5A Special District 3), 2010 (5A Southern Oregon), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A Southern Sky), 2007 (5A Southern Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Klamath Union (Klamath Falls) (45-7)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 at Klamath Union (Klamath Falls), 9/12 Dallas, 9/19 at Summit (Bend), 9/26 Ridgeview (Redmond), 10/3 at Churchill (Eugene), 10/10 Crater (Central Point), 10/31 Eagle Point
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ridgeview (Redmond) (37.3), Dallas (16.3), Crater (Central Point) (5.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Klamath Union (Klamath Falls) (-6.5), Eagle Point (-1.2), Churchill (Eugene) (2.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7 (7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +15.4
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%