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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Duane Potts
League: Western Indiana
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2013 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Evan Wood 6'1" 175 Senior QB 4.60
Seth Sparks 5'11" 170 Senior WR 4.50
Landon DeFord 6'2" 280 Senior OL 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 1.8
2013 National Rank: #7460
2013 State Rank: #165
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 12
2014 National Rank: #4778
2014 State Rank: #97
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -5.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9948
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.7
Dynasty Record: 51-60 (34-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 27
2013 Points Against Average: 22.9
2013 Differential: +4.1
2013 Wins: #7756 Brown County (Nashville) (33-20), #8007 Edgewood (Ellettsville) (32-19), #11220 West Vigo (West Terre Haute) (34-0), #12068 South Vermillion (Clinton) (49-20), #12622 Cloverdale (53-0)
2013 Losses: #2986 Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville) (38-0), #4427 South Putnam (Greencastle) (26-0), #5048 Greencastle (33-20), #5146 Northview (Brazil) (33-16), #5453 Sullivan (40-33)
2013 Opponents W-L: 56-52
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/22/14 South Putnam (Greencastle) (24-21), 8/29/14 Brown County (Nashville) (48-7)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at South Putnam (Greencastle), 8/29 Brown County (Nashville), 9/5 at South Vermillion (Clinton), 9/12 at Edgewood (Ellettsville), 9/19 Northview (Brazil), 9/26 at Sullivan, 10/3 West Vigo (West Terre Haute), 10/10 Cloverdale, 10/17 at Greencastle
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Northview (Brazil) (12.3), South Putnam (Greencastle) (11.5), Sullivan (9.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Cloverdale (-24.1), West Vigo (West Terre Haute) (-16.4), South Vermillion (Clinton) (-14.5)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.8 (3.5 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #200
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8510
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%