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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Steve Trivisonno
League: Northeast Ohio - Valley
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #3

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Nico Lautanen 6'4" 265 Senior DT [Bowling Green]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Brandon Fritts 6'4" 210 Senior TE 4.7 [North Carolina]
Conner Krizancic 6'2" 190 Senior WR 4.6 [Minnesota]
Kent Berger 6'4" 220 Senior DE [Ohio]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 68.2
2013 National Rank: #26
2013 State Rank: #4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.9
2014 Starting Power Rating: 60.9
2014 National Rank: #66
2014 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 47.5
Dynasty National Rank: #60
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.4
Dynasty Record: 106-31 (46-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 13-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 41.3
2013 Points Against Average: 16.3
2013 Differential: +25
2013 Wins: #14 St. Edward (Lakewood) (41-38), #152 St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (26-3), #286 Hudson (38-14), #677 Stow-Munroe Falls (Stow) (43-0), #740 Brunswick (45-3), #740 Brunswick (42-0), #1074 Solon (35-0), #1238 McDowell (Erie, PA) (44-30), #1600 Strongsville (45-19), #2002 Shaker Heights (56-14), #2135 Brush [Charles F.] (Lyndhurst) (62-43), #2805 Euclid (36-0), #2931 Twinsburg (49-0)
2013 Losses: #3 Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati) (55-52), #152 St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (26-6)
2013 Opponents W-L: 111-65
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2010 (Lake Erie - Lake), 2009 (Lake Erie - Lake), 2008 (Lake Erie - Lake), 2006 (Lake Erie - Lake), 2005 (tied for 1st; Lake Erie- Lake), 2003 (Lake Erie- Lake)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Boardman (Youngstown) (48-14)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Boardman (Youngstown), 9/6 at St. Ignatius (Cleveland), 9/12 Euclid, 9/19 Twinsburg, 9/26 Brush [Charles F.] (Lyndhurst), 10/2 Shaker Heights, 10/10 at Brunswick, 10/17 Solon, 10/23 at Hudson, 10/31 Strongsville
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Hudson (57.7), St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (53.8), Brunswick (46.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Boardman (Youngstown) (10.4), Shaker Heights (19.3), Twinsburg (22.5)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.7 (46.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.2
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #269
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 58%



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