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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Aqua/Orange/White
Coach: Wayne Ward
League: 7A District 9 (moving from 7A District 8)
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #45

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Markese Hargrove 5'8" 175 Senior ATH

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Sawyer Dawson 6'1" 200 Senior LB
Austin Carswell 5'10" 175 Senior ATH
Matt Tucker 5'11" 255 Senior DT
Evan Crowell 6'1" 275 Senior OL
Quay Young 5'9" 165 Senior DB

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 22.1
2014 National Rank: #3064
2014 State Rank: #215
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2015 Starting Power Rating: 19.8
2015 National Rank: #3354
2015 State Rank: #228
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 18.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2564
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.9
Dynasty Record: 63-61 (30-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 4-6
2014 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st)
2014 Points For Average: 18.5
2014 Points Against Average: 17.1
2014 Differential: +1.4
2014 Wins: #2600 Brandon (20-14), #3895 Wharton (Tampa) (20-7), #4096 East Bay (Gibsonton) (21-6), #6688 Strawberry Crest (Dover) (37-16)
2014 Losses: #1108 Bloomingdale (Valrico) (24-20), #1178 Gaither (Tampa) (38-11), #1431 Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa) (17-15), #1543 Sickles (Tampa) (9-7), #1823 Spoto (Riverview) (28-27), #2116 Durant (Plant City) (12-7)
2014 Opponents W-L: 60-49
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; 7A District 8), 2013 (tied for 1st; 7A District 8), 2006 (5A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/4/15 Jefferson [Thomas] (Tampa) (17-14), 9/11/15 Brandon (21-13), 9/18/15 Strawberry Crest (Dover) (49-6)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Armwood (Seffner), 9/4 Jefferson [Thomas] (Tampa), 9/11 at Brandon, 9/18 Strawberry Crest (Dover), 9/25 at East Bay (Gibsonton), 10/2 Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa), 10/9 at Bloomingdale (Valrico), 10/16 at Durant (Plant City), 10/30 Lennard (Ruskin), 11/6 Freedom (Tampa)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Armwood (Seffner) (50.4), Jefferson [Thomas] (Tampa) (37.7), Bloomingdale (Valrico) (37.6)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Strawberry Crest (Dover) (-1.6), East Bay (Gibsonton) (19.5), Durant (Plant City) (21.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.1 (26.9 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #78
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #712
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2015 Projected League Finish: 5th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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