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GENERAL
Nickname: Silver Hawk
Colors: Forest Green/Silver
Coach: Mark King
League: A District 1 (moving from A District 5)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2013 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Lazaro 6'2" 220 Senior RB/LB 4.59
Chase Gobel 6'1" 190 Senior QB 4.49
Nick Lenners 6'6" 255 Junior OL/DE 5.00

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Mark Hruska 6'2" 335 Senior OL 5.4

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On OL, Offensive Backfield
Team Weaknesses: Secondary, WR

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 16.7
2013 National Rank: #4052
2013 State Rank: #53
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 15.7
2014 National Rank: #3980
2014 State Rank: #49
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 19.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2325
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.9
Dynasty Record: 75-42 (43-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 16.6
2013 Points Against Average: 20.7
2013 Differential: -4.1
2013 Wins: #4195 Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln) (13-10), #4741 Norfolk (21-10), #6661 North Star (Lincoln) (15-13), #8685 Lincoln Northeast (Lincoln) (34-3), #8720 Pius X (Lincoln) (28-7)
2013 Losses: #426 Omaha North (Omaha) (42-10), #663 Omaha Westside (Omaha) (35-6), #1386 Grand Island (21-3), #3327 Lincoln East (Lincoln) (35-22), #5120 Kearney (31-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 66-38
Recent League Championships: 2011 (A District 2), 2010 (tied for 1st; A District 2), 2006 (A District 2), 2005 (A District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln), 9/5 at Kearney, 9/12 Omaha Northwest (Omaha), 9/19 at Millard North (Omaha), 9/26 Papillion-LaVista South (Papillion), 10/3 at Papillion-LaVista (Papillion), 10/10 at Lincoln, 10/17 Lincoln East (Lincoln), 10/24 North Star (Lincoln)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Millard North (Omaha) (29), Papillion-LaVista (Papillion) (25.9), Papillion-LaVista South (Papillion) (25.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Omaha Northwest (Omaha) (-20.1), Lincoln (-9.9), North Star (Lincoln) (-6.2)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.5 (20.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #57
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4919
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%