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GENERAL
Nickname: Highlanders
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Dave Keel
League: North Shore
Playoff Division: none

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

TOP PLAYERS
David Pfaff 6'3" 255 Senior DL 4.91 [Wisconsin]
Nick Allen 6'3" 200 Senior QB 4.55
John Marita 6'3" 265 Senior OL 5.00

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Brandon Hines 6'2" 265 Senior DT 5.40

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

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 42.6
2013 National Rank: #598
2013 State Rank: #11
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: 43.7
2014 National Rank: #448
2014 State Rank: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 41.5
Dynasty National Rank: #162
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.8
Dynasty Record: 125-12 (75-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 34.2
2013 Points Against Average: 15.7
2013 Differential: +18.5
2013 Wins: #176 Arrowhead (Hartland) (13-7), #931 Cedarburg (35-31), #1276 Germantown (28-20), #2240 Whitefish Bay (24-0), #2659 Hamilton (Sussex) (28-20), #3541 Grafton (35-28), #4439 Port Washington (44-21), #6860 Hartford (42-10), #7977 Milwaukee Lutheran (Milwaukee) (56-14), #10711 Nicolet (Glendale) (42-0), #13410 Madison University/Northwest (Milwaukee) (56-0)
2013 Losses: #58 Kimberly (37-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 74-54
Recent State Championships: 2012 (2), 2008 (1), 2006 (1)
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/22/14 Hartford (29-8), 8/28/14 Arrowhead (Hartland) (24-20), 9/5/14 Port Washington (50-21)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 vs Hartford, 8/28 at Arrowhead (Hartland), 9/5 at Port Washington, 9/12 at Grafton, 9/20 Nicolet (Glendale), 10/4 Milwaukee Lutheran (Milwaukee), 10/11 at Germantown, 10/18 Whitefish Bay
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Arrowhead (Hartland) (49.8), Germantown (34.3), Whitefish Bay (25.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Nicolet (Glendale) (-12.2), Milwaukee Lutheran (Milwaukee) (0), Hartford (6.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.5 (19.5 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #38
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2577
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 21%