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GENERAL
Nickname: Tornadoes
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Fred Gilmore
League: 5A District 13
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Romello Burke 6'1" 310 Senior OG
Jeremiah Henderson 6'3" 250 Senior QB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Marlon Mack 5'11" 195 Senior RB 4.5 [South Florida]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 26.2
2013 National Rank: #2345
2013 State Rank: #147
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 24
2014 National Rank: #2454
2014 State Rank: #164
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 23.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1715
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 74-49 (28-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 26.4
2013 Points Against Average: 19.1
2013 Differential: +7.3
2013 Wins: #2638 Island Coast (Cape Coral) (33-27), #3634 Cardinal Mooney (Sarasota) (26-14), #3879 Braden River (Bradenton) (20-18), #5025 Southeast (Bradenton) (28-0), #5268 Bayshore (Bradenton) (35-20), #8214 DeSoto County (Arcadia) (37-17), #13558 Out-of-Door Academy (Sarasota) (55-0)
2013 Losses: #1162 Hardee (Wauchula) (20-7), #1162 Hardee (Wauchula) (14-3), #1768 Baker [Ida S.] (Cape Coral) (31-28), #2640 Sarasota (49-18)
2013 Opponents W-L: 63-54
Recent League Championships: 2007 (3A District 11), 2006 (3A District 11), 2005 (3A District 11), 2003 (3A District 11)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Sarasota (18-9)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Sarasota, 9/5 Riverview (Sarasota), 9/12 at Berkeley Prep (Tampa), 9/19 at DeSoto County (Arcadia), 9/26 Braden River (Bradenton), 10/2 Hardee (Wauchula), 10/10 at Baker [Ida S.] (Cape Coral), 10/17 at Gulliver Prep (Miami), 10/24 at Bayshore (Bradenton), 10/31 Southeast (Bradenton), 11/7 at Cardinal Mooney (Sarasota)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Gulliver Prep (Miami) (36.3), Hardee (Wauchula) (34.3), Riverview (Sarasota) (29.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: DeSoto County (Arcadia) (1.1), Bayshore (Bradenton) (11.2), Southeast (Bradenton) (12.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.9 (18.4 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.6
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #132
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1535
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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