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GENERAL
Nickname: Red Raiders
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Todd Stoffel
League: Marawood
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2014 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Sam Buchberger 6'1" 215 Senior OL/MLB
Brandon Karlen 5'10" 170 Senior WR/DB
Devin Mathwich 6'1" 205 Senior OL/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Roster Size, Good Deal Of Experience Coming Back At Most Positions, Solid Defense
Team Weaknesses: RB Is A Big Question Mark, Need Some Seniors To Step Up Into A Leadership Role

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 16.1
2014 National Rank: #4254
2014 State Rank: #105
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 22.6
2015 National Rank: #2860
2015 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 5.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6291
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.8
Dynasty Record: 60-56 (50-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 5-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th)
2014 Points For Average: 18.9
2014 Points Against Average: 14.1
2014 Differential: +4.8
2014 Wins: #4810 Chequamegon (Park Falls) (21-0), #5350 Boyceville (14-12), #7893 Tomahawk (40-13), #9400 Pittsville (28-0), #12517 Rib Lake-Prentice (Rib Lake) (43-6)
2014 Losses: #1591 Edgar (36-0), #1783 Athens (28-16), #2721 Regis (Eau Claire) (15-14), #3950 Auburndale (10-0), #4036 Stratford (21-13)
2014 Opponents W-L: 69-38
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Tomahawk (43-14)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Pittsville, 8/28 Laconia (Rosendale), 9/4 Stratford, 9/10 at Regis (Eau Claire), 9/18 Tomahawk, 9/25 Rib Lake-Prentice (Rib Lake), 10/2 at Edgar, 10/9 at Chequamegon (Park Falls), 10/16 Auburndale
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Edgar (33.6), Regis (Eau Claire) (24.2), Stratford (21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Rib Lake-Prentice (Rib Lake) (-23.8), Laconia (Rosendale) (-11.8), Pittsville (-3.1)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6 (13.4 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #147
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5965
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%