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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Gold/Royal Blue
Coach: Greg Bronson
League: Section 6 AA - North (moving from Section 6 AA)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #59

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 0-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nick Hamilton Senior RB 4.40
Dante Mount Junior DB 4.80
Tyler Fraass Senior QB 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield, Lines
Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 0.8
2013 National Rank: #7694
2013 State Rank: #249
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 0
2014 National Rank: #7643
2014 State Rank: #233
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 8.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5262
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.5
Dynasty Record: 46-50 (31-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 3-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 6th)
2013 Points For Average: 17.1
2013 Points Against Average: 23.6
2013 Differential: -6.5
2013 Wins: #4463 Orchard Park (33-27), #8227 Starpoint (Lockport) (7-0), #11379 West Seneca West (West Seneca) (30-0)
2013 Losses: #3229 Kenmore West (Buffalo) (34-12), #3469 Frontier (Hamburg) (23-0), #3469 Frontier (Hamburg) (27-21), #3732 South Park/Middle Early College (Buffalo) (48-14), #7025 Clarence (31-21), #9455 Niagara Falls (22-16)
2013 Opponents W-L: 40-42
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2003 (tied for 1st; Section 6 AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/6 at Lancaster, 9/13 Niagara-Wheatfield (Sanborn), 9/20 at Kenmore West (Buffalo), 9/27 at Starpoint (Lockport), 10/4 Niagara Falls, 10/11 Iroquois (Elma), 10/18 at Williamsville North (Williamsville)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Williamsville North (Williamsville) (33), Kenmore West (Buffalo) (21), Lancaster (6.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Niagara Falls (-16), Starpoint (Lockport) (-13.2), Niagara-Wheatfield (Sanborn) (-13.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.5 (9.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.2
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-3
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%