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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Grant Thierolf
League: Heart of America
Playoff Division: 2-1A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 11.2
2013 National Rank: #5265
2013 State Rank: #92
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2014 Starting Power Rating: 8.7
2014 National Rank: #5532
2014 State Rank: #91
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 6.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5968
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.8
Dynasty Record: 64-40 (40-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 28.5
2013 Points Against Average: 10.1
2013 Differential: +18.4
2013 Wins: #8489 Halstead (27-0), #8992 Trinity (Hutchinson) (10-0), #8992 Trinity (Hutchinson) (19-10), #9087 Ell-Saline (Brookville) (35-6), #9636 Inman (35-0), #10078 Horton (53-12), #10152 Hillsboro (48-14), #11168 Moundridge (27-0), #12792 Bennington (46-0)
2013 Losses: #3132 Sedgwick (35-0), #3132 Sedgwick (34-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 55-53
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central - Mid), 2005 (Mid-Central West), 2004 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central Mid), 2003 (Cottonwood Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Moundridge (38-7)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 at Moundridge, 9/12 Trinity (Hutchinson), 9/19 Remington (Whitewater), 9/26 Ell-Saline (Brookville), 10/3 Chase County (Cottonwood Falls), 10/10 at Northern Heights (Allen), 10/17 at Meade, 10/24 Herington, 10/30 at Mission Valley (Eskridge)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Meade (9.7), Trinity (Hutchinson) (2.3), Ell-Saline (Brookville) (-0.4)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Herington (-52.3), Chase County (Cottonwood Falls) (-41.4), Remington (Whitewater) (-29.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6 (-1.4 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #227
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12393
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 37%



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