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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Leon Miller
League: Crawford-Neosho-Cherokee
Playoff Division: 4A II
Playoff Division Rank: #24

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

TOP PLAYERS
Kross Hamblin 6'0" 175 OL/DE 4.85
Eric Wilson 5'9" 160 QB 4.8
Jordan Hopson 6'3" 225 TE 4.95

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Linemen Move Well, Good Size At TE, DL/DB
Team Weaknesses: Young In Places, Depth Could Become An Issue

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -5.7
2014 National Rank: #9256
2014 State Rank: #153
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -9.2
2015 National Rank: #9924
2015 State Rank: #158
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 4.7
Dynasty National Rank: #6672
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.9
Dynasty Record: 64-51 (44-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 4-6
2014 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (7th)
2014 Points For Average: 25
2014 Points Against Average: 20.9
2014 Differential: +4.1
2014 Wins: #11506 Burlington (45-7), #12381 Iola (29-14), #12909 Baxter Springs (57-13), #13671 Anderson County (Garnett) (49-6)
2014 Losses: #2294 Columbus (35-12), #2294 Columbus (41-16), #4426 Frontenac (16-13), #6015 Galena (36-6), #7512 Riverton (21-9), #9467 Southeast (Cherokee) (20-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 55-49
Recent League Championships: 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Baxter Springs (42-6)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Riverton, 9/11 Galena, 9/18 at Baxter Springs, 9/25 at Columbus, 10/2 Southeast (Cherokee), 10/9 at Frontenac, 10/16 at Anderson County (Garnett), 10/23 Burlington, 10/29 Iola
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Columbus (25.6), Frontenac (15.1), Riverton (10)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Anderson County (Garnett) (-25.9), Baxter Springs (-23.5), Iola (-23)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.8 (0.3 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #154
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9464
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2015 Projected League Finish: 6th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%