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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Michael Johns
League: 2A Rocky River
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cody Reece 5'9" 195 RB 4.5
Zach Mayo 6'2" 280 OL 5.2
Clayton Horn 6'1" 225 MLB 4.7

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Austin Parker 6'1" 170 Senior K

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At RB/LB/OL/DB
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB/WR/DL/K/P

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 31.5
2014 National Rank: #1664
2014 State Rank: #45
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 28.9
2015 National Rank: #1865
2015 State Rank: #52
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 7.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5736
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.4
Dynasty Record: 77-75 [78-74 on the field] (39-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 12-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 32.8
2014 Points Against Average: 18.1
2014 Differential: +14.7
2014 Wins: #2415 Monroe (10-7), #2627 Owen [Charles D.] (Black Mountain) (42-21), #3675 Cox Mill (Concord) (36-34), #4189 North Rowan (Spencer) (42-14), #5100 Carson [Jesse C.] (China Grove) (31-15), #5132 East Rutherford (Forest City) (20-19), #5209 Parkwood (Monroe) (46-13), #6550 Forest Hills (Marshville) (39-15), #8834 Central Academy (Monroe) (42-28), #9851 Northwest Cabarrus (Concord) (45-0), #9849 Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (32-0), #11348 West Stanly (Oakboro) (42-14)
2014 Losses: #829 Shelby (31-17), #1468 Concord (20-14), #4600 Central Cabarrus (Concord) (40-34)
2014 Opponents W-L: 99-87
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2007 (Rocky River)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 Central Cabarrus (Concord), 8/28 at Hickory Ridge (Harrisburg), 9/4 Cox Mill (Concord), 9/11 at South Iredell (Statesville), 9/18 Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord), 10/2 at Northwest Cabarrus (Concord), 10/9 Forest Hills (Marshville), 10/16 at Monroe, 10/23 at Central Academy (Monroe), 10/30 Parkwood (Monroe), 11/6 at West Stanly (Oakboro)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Monroe (32.5), Hickory Ridge (Harrisburg) (29.8), South Iredell (Statesville) (18.8)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: West Stanly (Oakboro) (-17.6), Robinson [Jay M.] (Concord) (-4.2), Central Academy (Monroe) (-2.4)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.9 (14.7 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #161
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4736
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%