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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Justin Sawyer
League: North Central (moving from Mississippi 8)
Playoff Division: 11
Playoff Division Rank: #202

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -8.8
2014 National Rank: #9943
2014 State Rank: #191
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2015 Starting Power Rating: -11.6
2015 National Rank: #10425
2015 State Rank: #202
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -4.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9634
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 31-79 (26-60 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 3-7
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-6 (10th)
2014 Points For Average: 22.8
2014 Points Against Average: 35.6
2014 Differential: -12.8
2014 Wins: #11794 Duluth East (Duluth) (31-6), #11973 Harding (St. Paul) (28-24), #12666 Denfeld (Duluth) (57-20)
2014 Losses: #2246 South St. Paul (61-19), #2297 Rogers (38-0), #4194 Monticello (34-18), #4891 Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom) (41-21), #7434 Cambridge-Isanti (Cambridge) (42-21), #7709 Princeton (42-14), #7887 Big Lake (48-19)
2014 Opponents W-L: 46-50
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/22 vs Grand Rapids, 8/28 St. Francis, 9/4 at Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom), 9/11 at Big Lake, 9/18 Duluth East (Duluth), 9/25 Princeton, 10/2 at Monticello, 10/8 Cambridge-Isanti (Cambridge)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: St. Francis (21.7), Monticello (13.2), Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom) (13.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Duluth East (Duluth) (-20.7), Grand Rapids (-14.8), Cambridge-Isanti (Cambridge) (-5)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.5 (2.5 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #125
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7300
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2015 Projected League Finish: 20th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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