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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: David Baldwin
League: Big Island I
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
David Pakele 5'10" 275 Senior DL/OL 5.4
Malu Lapilio 5'9" 250 Senior DL/RB 5.2
Issac Lerma 5'9" 180 Senior RB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Quickness
Team Weaknesses: Size

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 27.7
2014 National Rank: #2190
2014 State Rank: #14
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 24.2
2015 National Rank: #2572
2015 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -4.9
Dynasty National Rank: #9778
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 29.1
Dynasty Record: 62-61 [60-63 on the field] (42-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 10-1
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 39.8
2014 Points Against Average: 8.2
2014 Differential: +31.6
2014 Wins: #3787 Kamehameha Hawai'i (Kea'au) (27-20), #5116 Konawaena (Kealakekua) (39-7), #7609 Kealakehe (Kailua-Kona) (7-0), #7609 Kealakehe (Kailua-Kona) (32-0), #8348 Hawaii Prep (Kamuela) (45-15), #10197 Honoka'a (51-0), #10519 Waiakea (Hilo) (43-3), #10519 Waiakea (Hilo) (49-18), #12691 Kea'au (68-7), #12691 Kea'au (67-0)
2014 Losses: #329 Kahuku (20-10)
2014 Opponents W-L: 43-66
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/12/15 Kamehameha Hawai'i (Kea'au) (41-6), 9/19/15 Honoka'a (45-6)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/15 at Punahou (Honolulu), 8/21 vs Kamehameha (Honolulu), 8/29 at Hawaii Prep (Kamuela), 9/7 at Konawaena (Kealakekua), 9/12 at Kamehameha Hawai'i (Kea'au), 9/19 vs Honoka'a, 9/25 vs Waiakea (Hilo), 10/2 vs Kealakehe (Kailua-Kona), 10/8 vs Kea'au
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Punahou (Honolulu) (65.3), Kamehameha (Honolulu) (35.2), Konawaena (Kealakekua) (12.5)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Kea'au (-25), Waiakea (Hilo) (-11.8), Honoka'a (-10)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.1 (1.8 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +18.9
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #23
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4634
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%