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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolves
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Morley Fraser
League: Saginaw Valley - Red (moving from Saginaw Valley - North)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Chris Jacobs 6'3" 260 G/DL
Demarcus Carter 6'0" 195 TE/LB
Josh Billette 5'11" 190 QB/FS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth At QB, LB, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On OL

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 6.5
2013 National Rank: #6357
2013 State Rank: #231
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 2.7
2014 National Rank: #6993
2014 State Rank: #253
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 9.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5066
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.4
Dynasty Record: 53-53 (45-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 3-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2013 Points For Average: 26.1
2013 Points Against Average: 37.3
2013 Differential: -11.2
2013 Wins: #6689 Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) (40-24), #8003 Bay City Western (Auburn) (43-20), #10524 Saginaw (28-6)
2013 Losses: #643 Midland (45-14), #996 Loyola (Detroit) (44-7), #1446 Mt. Pleasant (42-21), #2578 Dow [H. H.] (Midland) (63-21), #3708 Heritage (Saginaw) (58-33), #6334 St. Johns (34-28)
2013 Opponents W-L: 58-36
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/25/13 Bay City Western (Auburn) (43-20), 8/28/14 Swartz Creek (58-43)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/28 at Swartz Creek, 9/5 at Midland, 9/12 Lapeer, 9/19 at Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw), 9/26 Northwestern (Flint), 10/3 at Dow [H. H.] (Midland), 10/10 Carman-Ainsworth (Flint), 10/17 Mt. Pleasant, 10/24 at Bay City Western (Auburn)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Midland (42), Carman-Ainsworth (Flint) (40.7), Dow [H. H.] (Midland) (24.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Northwestern (Flint) (-23.1), Swartz Creek (-6.5), Bay City Western (Auburn) (-0.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.4
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #113
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3960
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%