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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Chris Gilliam
League: Tri-Valley - East
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 9.8
2014 National Rank: #5618
2014 State Rank: #198
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 8.4
2015 National Rank: #5810
2015 State Rank: #202
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 7.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5736
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.9
Dynasty Record: 74-44 (50-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 7-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2014 Points For Average: 30.6
2014 Points Against Average: 14
2014 Differential: +16.6
2014 Wins: #5852 Millington (27-21), #7033 Alma (36-21), #8302 Garber (Essexville) (33-7), #9026 North Branch (36-14), #13236 Caro (42-0), #13345 Bridgeport (42-3), #14008 Lakeville (Otisville) (56-0)
2014 Losses: #2658 Michigan Lutheran Seminary (Saginaw) (27-20), #2748 Powers Catholic [Luke M.] (Flint) (26-0), #4597 Frankenmuth (21-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 54-47
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005 (Tri-Valley East), 2004 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley East)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/27 at Alma, 9/3 Frankenmuth, 9/11 at Caro, 9/18 Millington, 9/25 North Branch, 10/2 at Lakeville (Otisville), 10/9 Bridgeport, 10/16 at Garber (Essexville), 10/23 Michigan Lutheran Seminary (Saginaw)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Frankenmuth (19.2), Michigan Lutheran Seminary (Saginaw) (18.2), Millington (17.6)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Caro (-32.7), Lakeville (Otisville) (-29.3), Bridgeport (-24.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5 (0 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #334
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9202
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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