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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Kevin Townsend
League: Tri-Valley - Central
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2014 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ben Rybicki 6'0" 195 Senior FB/LB 4.8
Nate Whitting 6'3" 170 Senior TB/S 4.6
Joe Rybicki 5'9" 175 Senior TB/LB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, Off-Season Work-Ethic, Strong JV Program
Team Weaknesses: Lack Of Returning Starters

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 24.9
2014 National Rank: #2624
2014 State Rank: #86
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -12.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 12.4
2015 National Rank: #4915
2015 State Rank: #176
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 12.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4251
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.2
Dynasty Record: 75-46 (56-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 10-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 39.7
2014 Points Against Average: 16.3
2014 Differential: +23.4
2014 Wins: #5942 Clare (41-0), #6450 Ovid-Elsie (Elsie) (63-27), #6653 Chesaning (42-0), #7033 Alma (35-20), #7640 Central Montcalm (Stanton) (44-16), #8699 Nouvel Catholic Central (Saginaw) (14-7), #8709 Lake Fenton (Linden) (42-0), #9870 Bullock Creek (Midland) (56-30), #10883 Hemlock (49-13), #11273 Shepherd (48-26)
2014 Losses: #1506 Menominee (43-35), #1846 Swan Valley (Saginaw) (14-7)
2014 Opponents W-L: 62-56
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/28/15 Lake Fenton (Linden) (31-13), 9/3/15 Chesaning (52-14), 9/11/15 Hemlock (56-7), 9/18/15 Alma (14-7)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Lake Fenton (Linden), 9/3 at Chesaning, 9/11 Hemlock, 9/18 at Alma, 9/25 at Ovid-Elsie (Elsie), 10/2 Shepherd, 10/9 at Swan Valley (Saginaw), 10/16 Bullock Creek (Midland), 10/23 at Frankenmuth
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Swan Valley (Saginaw) (25.8), Frankenmuth (19.2), Chesaning (6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Hemlock (-17.1), Bullock Creek (Midland) (-16.5), Shepherd (-14.5)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.9 (6 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #250
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7662
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%