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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Sam Sellers
League: Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division I
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Seth Allen Senior G
Alex Parker Senior DT
Dalton Wassenberg Senior QB

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

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 49.3
2013 National Rank: #310
2013 State Rank: #3
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 38.5
2014 National Rank: #769
2014 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 30.9
Dynasty National Rank: #714
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.9
Dynasty Record: 75-45 (34-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 10-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 41.9
2013 Points Against Average: 24.6
2013 Differential: +17.3
2013 Wins: #148 Derby (41-35), #576 Bishop Carroll (Wichita) (21-19), #1327 Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita) (34-24), #1436 Hutchinson (48-10), #1846 Central (Salina) (55-27), #2055 Hays (56-34), #3065 West (Wichita) (56-15), #3751 Newton (40-13), #3892 Great Bend (56-13), #9179 Haysville Campus (Wichita) (56-28)
2013 Losses: #169 Blue Valley (Stilwell) (27-26), #169 Blue Valley (Stilwell) (35-28), #1553 Maize (40-28)
2013 Opponents W-L: 91-48
Recent State Championships: 2004
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/4/14 McPherson (61-32)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/4 McPherson, 9/12 Haysville Campus (Wichita), 9/19 at Hutchinson, 9/26 Goddard, 10/3 at Andover, 10/10 at Derby, 10/17 Central (Salina), 10/24 at Newton, 10/31 at Great Bend
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Derby (47.8), Hutchinson (41.3), Central (Salina) (31.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Goddard (-6.7), Haysville Campus (Wichita) (3.7), Great Bend (17.5)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.9 (33.8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1470
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%