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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Greg Jones
League: Suburban - Blue
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tanner Owen OL [Missouri]
Zach Davis WR
Jake Gassman RB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Brock Broughton 5'11.5" 190 Senior RB 4.53

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On OL
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Offense, LB

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 53.5
2013 National Rank: #200
2013 State Rank: #5
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 47.7
2014 National Rank: #286
2014 State Rank: #7
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 34.6
Dynasty National Rank: #422
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.4
Dynasty Record: 104-28 (48-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 37.7
2013 Points Against Average: 20.2
2013 Differential: +17.5
2013 Wins: #222 Fort Osage (Independence) (13-9), #895 Liberty North (Liberty) (26-25), #903 Staley (Kansas City) (28-7), #903 Staley (Kansas City) (42-0), #1035 Park Hill South (Kansas City) (42-21), #1384 Winnetonka (Kansas City) (27-6), #2989 Raytown South (Raytown) (42-7), #3793 Park Hill (Kansas City) (42-7), #3934 North Kansas City (52-33), #4085 Grandview (63-7), #4160 Platte County (Platte City) (44-22)
2013 Losses: #22 Lee's Summit West (Lee's Summit) (42-14), #145 Lee's Summit (77-55)
2013 Opponents W-L: 90-59
Recent State Championships: 2009, 2003
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2010, 2008 (Suburban - Small 6), 2003 (Suburban Small 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/22/14 Central (St. Joseph) (49-0), 8/29/14 Liberty (42-7), 9/5/14 Liberty North (Liberty) (9-3)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Central (St. Joseph), 8/29 at Liberty, 9/5 at Liberty North (Liberty), 9/12 Raytown South (Raytown), 9/19 Ruskin (Kansas City), 9/26 at Winnetonka (Kansas City), 10/3 Platte County (Platte City), 10/10 at Belton, 10/17 Grandview
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (52.4), Liberty North (Liberty) (39), Winnetonka (Kansas City) (35.2)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ruskin (Kansas City) (-9.7), Platte County (Platte City) (10.7), Belton (10.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.1 (38.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #36
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1754
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 19%