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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Royal Blue/Orange
Coach: Scott Murray
League: Western Wayne - Blue (moving from Western Wayne - Red)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2014 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nick Edney 6'2" 270 Senior C/LB 5.0
John Giangrande 5'10" 215 Junior RB/LB 5.1
Eian Castonguay 6'0" 170 Sophomore DB/WR 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Lack Of Maturity

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -11.8
2014 National Rank: #10533
2014 State Rank: #414
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -13.3
2015 National Rank: #10788
2015 State Rank: #420
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -11.1
Dynasty National Rank: #11480
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 33-76 (22-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 3-6
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 22.4
2014 Points Against Average: 27
2014 Differential: -4.6
2014 Wins: #11951 Clarenceville (Livonia) (29-20), #12765 Annapolis (Dearborn Heights) (38-12), #13736 Redford Union (Redford) (30-0)
2014 Losses: #4005 Thurston [Lee M.] (Redford) (36-13), #5241 Riverview (41-15), #6182 Robichaud (Dearborn Heights) (48-21), #7781 Ford [Edsel] (Dearborn) (26-19), #8065 Franklin (Livonia) (42-21), #8678 Romulus (18-16)
2014 Opponents W-L: 40-47
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Ferndale, 9/4 at Romulus, 9/11 at Thurston [Lee M.] (Redford), 9/18 Fordson (Dearborn), 9/25 Redford Union (Redford), 10/2 Robichaud (Dearborn Heights), 10/9 at Belleville, 10/16 Crestwood (Dearborn Heights), 10/23 Berkley
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Fordson (Dearborn) (26.7), Robichaud (Dearborn Heights) (14.8), Thurston [Lee M.] (Redford) (9.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Redford Union (Redford) (-38.9), Crestwood (Dearborn Heights) (-12.9), Ferndale (-8.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #271
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8219
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2015 Projected League Finish: 5th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%