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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Brian Crum
League: 5A Intermountain
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2014 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Mike Irwin 6'0" 185 Junior QB 4.6
Reed Dixon 5'10" 180 Junior RB/OLB 4.65
Riley Straly 6'4" 280 Sophomore OL/DL 5.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong/Fast, Coachable Players, Hungry To Win
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 16
2014 National Rank: #4280
2014 State Rank: #36
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 8.5
2015 National Rank: #5785
2015 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 14.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3650
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.9
Dynasty Record: 92-38 (44-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 34.3
2014 Points Against Average: 23.6
2014 Differential: +10.7
2014 Wins: #4180 Wilsonville (21-14), #4796 Summit (Bend) (27-20), #4886 Central (Independence) (46-30), #6252 Crater (Central Point) (40-34), #6493 Bend (20-12), #7198 Redmond (34-30), #9865 Ridgeview (Redmond) (37-14), #13772 The Dalles (56-0)
2014 Losses: #2223 Springfield (40-34), #5706 Corvallis (42-28)
2014 Opponents W-L: 53-46
Recent State Championships: 2011
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013 (5A Special District 1), 2011, 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 Wilsonville, 9/11 at Central (Independence), 9/18 Crater (Central Point), 9/25 Springfield, 10/2 Summit (Bend), 10/9 at Gladstone, 10/16 at Redmond, 10/23 at Ridgeview (Redmond), 10/30 Bend
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Gladstone (31.5), Summit (Bend) (24), Springfield (19.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Ridgeview (Redmond) (-7.4), Bend (1.3), Redmond (2.8)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (5.6 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #31
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3931
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%