GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Carolina Blue/White
Coach: John Pittman
League: Freelance (moving from Michigan Metro)
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Cameron Lewis 5'11.5" 175 Senior DB/ATH 4.38 [Buffalo]
Jaylon Moore 6'6" 285 Junior OL/DL 4.97
Dorian Royster 6'0" 195 Senior LB/RB 4.50
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Carl Miller 6'2" 195 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Secondary, OL, RBs/WRs
Team Weaknesses: LBs
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -4.4
2013 National Rank: #8975
2013 State Rank: #341
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -0.8
2014 National Rank: #8133
2014 State Rank: #304
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -17.5
Dynasty National Rank: #12809
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.7
Dynasty Record: 13-28 [17-24 on the field] (11-3 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 32.9
2013 Points Against Average: 29.2
2013 Differential: +3.7
2013 Wins: #11432 Detroit Community (Detroit) (28-26), #12267 Highland Park (46-0), #13788 Ecorse (56-8), #14383 University Prep Science & Math (Detroit) (54-12)
2013 Losses: #705 De La Salle Collegiate (Warren) (42-20), #877 St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (72-22), #5318 River Rouge (28-6), #6178 Divine Child (Dearborn) (25-24), #9386 Allen Academy (Detroit) (50-40)
2013 Opponents W-L: 34-47
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; Michigan Metro - West)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Divine Child (Dearborn), 9/5 at Detroit Community (Detroit), 9/12 at St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake), 9/19 at Detroit Country Day (Beverly Hills), 9/26 at Harper Woods, 10/3 at River Rouge, 10/11 Kalkaska, 10/17 at Mason, 10/24 at Bedford (Temperance)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (46.3), Bedford (Temperance) (40), Detroit Country Day (Beverly Hills) (25.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Harper Woods (-27.2), Detroit Community (Detroit) (-15.5), Kalkaska (-9.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #143
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4579
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%