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GENERAL
Nickname: Bison
Colors: Green/White/Gold
Coach: Rick Philion
League: A Region 4
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 6-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Seth Kreil 5'11" 220 Senior OL/DE 4.90
Denzel Sanders 6'0" 235 Junior OL/DE 5.20
Connor Doll 5'10" 170 Senior QB/DB 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At RB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 26.6
2013 National Rank: #2279
2013 State Rank: #5
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.8
2014 Starting Power Rating: 20.4
2014 National Rank: #3043
2014 State Rank: #8
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 15.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3392
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.9
Dynasty Record: 81-25 (56-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-0
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 40.4
2013 Points Against Average: 7.5
2013 Differential: +32.9
2013 Wins: #5169 Des Lacs-Burlington (Des Lacs) (34-8), #6031 Milnor/North Sargent (Gwinner) (20-0), #6480 Beulah (12-0), #7755 Berthold/Our Redeemer's Christian/North Shore (Berthold) (56-14), #7789 Killdeer/Halliday (Killdeer) (21-6), #8811 Rugby (48-21), #11165 New Salem/Glen Ullin (New Salem) (48-15), #11324 Heart River co-op [Belfield/South Heart] (Belfield) (47-0), #12908 Garrison/Max (Garrison) (52-6), #13521 Southern McLean [Washburn/Wilton/Wing] (Washburn) (49-6), #14504 Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] (Turtle Lake) (57-6)
2013 Losses: none
2013 Opponents W-L: 55-44
Recent State Championships: 2013, 2012
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011, 2006 (tied for 1st; AA Region 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 20
Streak List: 9/21/12 Richardton-Taylor/Hebron (Richardton) (36-3), 9/28/12 Southern McLean [Washburn/Wilton/Wing] (Washburn) (53-6), 10/5/12 Standing Rock/Selfridge (Fort Yates) (52-6), 10/12/12 Grant County/Flasher (Elgin) (48-16), 10/20/12 Berthold/Our Redeemer's Christian/North Shore (Berthold) (50-20), 10/27/12 Heart River co-op [Belfield/South Heart] (Belfield) (41-14), 11/3/12 Stanley/Powers Lake (Stanley) (14-0), 11/9/12 Westhope/Newburg/Glenburn (Westhope) (55-28), 8/30/13 Beulah (12-0), 9/6/13 Southern McLean [Washburn/Wilton/Wing] (Washburn) (49-6), 9/13/13 Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] (Turtle Lake) (57-6), 9/20/13 New Salem/Glen Ullin (New Salem) (48-15), 9/27/13 Heart River co-op [Belfield/South Heart] (Belfield) (47-0), 10/11/13 Garrison/Max (Garrison) (52-6), 10/15/13 Killdeer/Halliday (Killdeer) (21-6), 10/26/13 Rugby (48-21), 11/2/13 Berthold/Our Redeemer's Christian/North Shore (Berthold) (56-14), 11/9/13 Des Lacs-Burlington (Des Lacs) (34-8), 11/15/13 Milnor/North Sargent (Gwinner) (20-0), 8/29/14 Beulah (14-6)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 vs Beulah, 9/5 Southern McLean [Washburn/Wilton/Wing] (Washburn), 9/12 at Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] (Turtle Lake), 9/19 New Salem/Glen Ullin (New Salem), 9/26 Heart River co-op [Belfield/South Heart] (Belfield), 10/10 Garrison/Max (Garrison), 10/18 at Killdeer/Halliday (Killdeer)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Beulah (11.9), Killdeer/Halliday (Killdeer) (0.4), New Salem/Glen Ullin (New Salem) (-14.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] (Turtle Lake) (-44.1), Southern McLean [Washburn/Wilton/Wing] (Washburn) (-32.5), Garrison/Max (Garrison) (-26.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.6 (-5.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #51
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12184
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 85%