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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/Scarlet
Coach: Gene Wier
League: Sunflower
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2013 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Venus Triplett Senior RB
Cole Murphy Senior QB
Josh Moore Senior WR/DE [Ohio State]

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Marcel Spears 6'0" 205 Senior LB 4.7 [Iowa State]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jimmie Swain 6'3" 225 Senior LB 4.53 [Oregon]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: OL, Kicking Game

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 41.7
2013 National Rank: #661
2013 State Rank: #11
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 54.4
2014 National Rank: #137
2014 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 31.4
Dynasty National Rank: #670
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 24.3
Dynasty Record: 90-36 (61-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 8-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 26.8
2013 Points Against Average: 15.3
2013 Differential: +11.5
2013 Wins: #986 Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (26-19), #986 Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (22-18), #1002 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (14-3), #1218 Olathe East (Olathe) (26-23), #2558 South (Olathe) (28-0), #3713 Northwest (Olathe) (33-7), #3985 Lawrence (28-0), #9243 North (Shawnee Mission) (62-14)
2013 Losses: #464 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (29-26), #520 East (Shawnee Mission) (23-22), #520 East (Shawnee Mission) (37-27), #3305 South (Shawnee Mission) (10-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 77-47
Recent State Championships: 2009, 2003
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2007, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Rogers Heritage (Rogers, AR) (18-13)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 at Rogers Heritage (Rogers, AR), 9/12 at Lawrence Free State (Lawrence), 9/19 South (Olathe), 9/26 at South (Shawnee Mission), 10/3 at Leavenworth, 10/9 North (Shawnee Mission), 10/17 Olathe East (Olathe), 10/24 Lawrence, 10/31 at Northwest (Olathe)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (36.4), Olathe East (Olathe) (26.9), Rogers Heritage (Rogers, AR) (26.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: North (Shawnee Mission) (-5.5), Leavenworth (16.4), Lawrence (17)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.6 (31.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #27
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1919
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 87%