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GENERAL
Nickname: Generals
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: John Slusser
League: Inter-Valley
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank: #76

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2013 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Blake Feldner 6'2" 305 Senior T
Brice Hammond 5'10" 175 Junior RB/LB
Bill Bailey 5'9" 155 Junior OLB/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -6.2
2013 National Rank: #9387
2013 State Rank: #516
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: -11.7
2014 National Rank: #10565
2014 State Rank: #564
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 13.5
Dynasty National Rank: #3847
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.2
Dynasty Record: 96-27 (66-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 5th)
2013 Points For Average: 21.3
2013 Points Against Average: 17.8
2013 Differential: +3.5
2013 Wins: #7305 Malvern (41-20), #10788 Buckeye Trail (Lore City) (27-21), #11192 River View (Warsaw) (12-6), #11864 East Canton (25-13), #13075 Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg) (56-14)
2013 Losses: #5227 Waynedale (Apple Creek) (40-19), #7179 Garaway (Sugarcreek) (21-12), #8201 Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (14-13), #8302 Newcomerstown (21-6), #10348 Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia) (8-2)
2013 Opponents W-L: 46-55
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/30/14 Bellaire (34-6), 9/5/14 Waynedale (Apple Creek) (30-13)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/30 at Bellaire, 9/5 Waynedale (Apple Creek), 9/12 at River View (Warsaw), 9/19 Garaway (Sugarcreek), 9/26 at Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg), 10/3 Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia), 10/10 at Malvern, 10/17 Sandy Valley (Magnolia), 10/24 at East Canton, 10/31 Newcomerstown
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bellaire (8.9), Waynedale (Apple Creek) (6.9), Newcomerstown (3.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Strasburg-Franklin (Strasburg) (-27.8), East Canton (-20.5), River View (Warsaw) (-14.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #568
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9439
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2014 Projected League Finish: 6th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%