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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbolts
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Lance Schneider
League: Greater Western Ohio - Central
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #40

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2014 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Avery Miliner 5'11" 185 Senior RB 4.57
Jimi Saul 5'11" 215 Senior OLB 4.66
Nick Boyd 5'8" 170 Senior SB 4.54

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Good OL Returning, Strong Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Need To Find A QB, Young Defensively

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 28.1
2014 National Rank: #2115
2014 State Rank: #129
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 27.6
2015 National Rank: #2059
2015 State Rank: #136
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 36.2
Dynasty National Rank: #354
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.6
Dynasty Record: 87-41 (49-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 4-6
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2014 Points For Average: 22
2014 Points Against Average: 33.2
2014 Differential: -11.2
2014 Wins: #1949 Fairfield (31-24), #3376 Springfield (34-22), #4343 Piqua (31-24), #4416 Beavercreek (41-26)
2014 Losses: #17 Wayne (Huber Heights) (49-19), #287 Centerville (41-9), #432 Hilliard Darby (Hilliard) (42-21), #537 Lakota East (Liberty Township) (34-17), #565 Springboro (49-7), #1671 Fairmont (Kettering) (21-10)
2014 Opponents W-L: 72-38
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007 (Greater Western Ohio - North), 2006 (tied for 1st; Greater Western Ohio - West), 2005 (Greater Western Ohio West), 2004 (Greater Western Ohio West), 2003 (Greater Western Ohio West)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Piqua (21-13)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Hilliard Darby (Hilliard), 9/5 Fairfield, 9/11 at Lakota East (Liberty Township), 9/18 Piqua, 9/25 at Springboro, 10/2 at Beavercreek, 10/9 Centerville, 10/16 at Wayne (Huber Heights), 10/23 Fairmont (Kettering), 10/30 at Springfield
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Wayne (Huber Heights) (70), Hilliard Darby (Hilliard) (54.3), Centerville (48.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Piqua (15), Beavercreek (20.2), Fairmont (Kettering) (25.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.1
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 38.4
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #136
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2015 Projected League Finish: 4th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%