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GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Ed Cagle Jr
League: Freelance (moving from Midwest 10)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2013 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Marcus Sierra 5'10" 185 Senior QB/FS 4.61
Basil McClain 6'2" 260 Senior OL/DE 5.00
LeRoy Smith 6'4" 210 Junior WR/DE 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism, OL, Defense
Team Weaknesses: New Coaching Staff, Youth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -21.6
2013 National Rank: #12298
2013 State Rank: #465
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: -13.1
2014 National Rank: #10859
2014 State Rank: #402
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -16.6
Dynasty National Rank: #12644
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 18-82 (6-51 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 0-9
2013 League Record/Finish: 0-8 (10th)
2013 Points For Average: 14.2
2013 Points Against Average: 42.4
2013 Differential: -28.2
2013 Wins: none
2013 Losses: #1826 Alleman (Rock Island) (41-0), #2232 Quincy (49-14), #2557 Notre Dame (Peoria) (53-8), #2552 Rock Island (49-12), #4353 Richwoods (Peoria) (42-8), #5038 Peoria (46-26), #7660 Galesburg (42-16), #10033 United Township (East Moline) (42-28), #12299 Eureka/Roanoke-Benson (Eureka) (18-16)
2013 Opponents W-L: 49-42
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 United Township (East Moline) (46-32)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Rock Island, 9/5 at United Township (East Moline), 9/12 at Peoria, 9/19 Quincy, 9/26 Richwoods (Peoria), 10/3 at Galesburg, 10/10 at Alleman (Rock Island), 10/17 at Notre Dame (Peoria), 10/24 at Moline
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame (Peoria) (36.2), Alleman (Rock Island) (26.8), Quincy (26)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: United Township (East Moline) (-9.1), Moline (-1.8), Galesburg (6.9)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #117
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2891
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-9
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%