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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Ron Jones
League: Section 2 C - North
Playoff Division: C
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 6-1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Connor McCart 6'4" Senior WR/OLB
Evan Hand 6'1" Senior ILB/OL
Noah LaBarge 5'10" Junior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Winning Tradition, Solid Coaching Staff That Scouts/Prepares Well For Opponents, 59 Straight Wins Over Section 2 Teams
Team Weaknesses: New QB Replacing 2-Year Starter, Underclassmen In Key Roles Will Have To Learn Quickly

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 31.6
2014 National Rank: #1643
2014 State Rank: #28
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2015 Starting Power Rating: 28.1
2015 National Rank: #1977
2015 State Rank: #34
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 20.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2262
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 113-20 (62-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 12-1
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 37.2
2014 Points Against Average: 9.2
2014 Differential: +28
2014 Wins: #4403 Broadalbin-Perth (Broadalbin) (21-17), #4400 Fonda-Fultonville (Fonda) (31-14), #4890 Millbrook (29-0), #5274 Owego Free Academy (Owego) (48-21), #6236 Saranac Lake (24-6), #6378 Corinth (30-7), #6378 Corinth (45-14), #9289 Greenwich (45-7), #9954 Chatham (42-0), #12678 Granville (56-8), #13015 Tamarac (Troy) (58-6), #14326 Lake George/Hadley Luzerne (Lake George) (41-0)
2014 Losses: #540 Chenango Forks (Binghamton) (20-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 74-50
Recent State Championships: 2012
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006 (tied for 1st; Section 2 C - Central), 2005 (Section 2 C Central), 2004 (tied for 1st; Section 2 C Central), 2003 (Section 2 Northern Adirondack I)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/12/15 Granville (20-12), 9/18/15 Lake George/Hadley Luzerne (Lake George) (27-20)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 Hoosic Valley (Schaghticoke), 9/12 at Granville, 9/18 at Lake George/Hadley Luzerne (Lake George), 9/25 Broadalbin-Perth (Broadalbin), 10/3 at Holy Trinity (Hicksville), 10/9 at Corinth, 10/16 Greenwich
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Corinth (13.6), Broadalbin-Perth (Broadalbin) (11.3), Holy Trinity (Hicksville) (9.7)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Lake George/Hadley Luzerne (Lake George) (-45.2), Granville (-30.6), Hoosic Valley (Schaghticoke) (-10.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.6 (5 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.1
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #270
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10414
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-0
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 75%