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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Coach: Christopher Sanborn
League: Division II - North
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2014 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jason Murray 6'4" 300 Senior OL/DE
Aaron Evans 5'8" 230 Senior ILB
Tom Hamel 5'11" 170 Senior TE/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth
Team Weaknesses: Experience, Speed

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 6.2
2014 National Rank: #6380
2014 State Rank: #23
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.5
2015 Starting Power Rating: -1.3
2015 National Rank: #8134
2015 State Rank: #38
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 26.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1189
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.2
Dynasty Record: 113-14 (87-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 4-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2014 Points For Average: 20.3
2014 Points Against Average: 22.9
2014 Differential: -2.6
2014 Wins: #5445 Trinity (Manchester) (36-35), #6465 Merrimack Valley (Penacook) (28-18), #7351 Kearsarge (North Sutton) (21-7), #10773 Hanover (21-14)
2014 Losses: #1988 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Dover) (49-16), #3708 Kennett [A. Crosby] (Conway) (18-6), #7238 Laconia (28-27), #7348 Lebanon (14-7)
2014 Opponents W-L: 43-29
Recent State Championships: 2013, 2012 (IV), 2009 (IV), 2008 (IV), 2007 (III), 2006 (III), 2005 (III), 2003 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012 (Division IV), 2009 (Division IV), 2008 (Division IV), 2007 (Division III), 2006 (Division III), 2005 (Division III), 2003 (Division III)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/19/15 Kennett [A. Crosby] (Conway) (41-26)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Rutland (VT), 9/11 at Lebanon, 9/19 Kennett [A. Crosby] (Conway), 9/26 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Dover), 10/3 at Trinity (Manchester), 10/10 Laconia, 10/16 at Kearsarge (North Sutton), 10/24 Merrimack Valley (Penacook), 10/30 at Hanover
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Dover) (31.5), Kennett [A. Crosby] (Conway) (17.4), Rutland (VT) (14.6)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Hanover (-14.6), Merrimack Valley (Penacook) (2.1), Kearsarge (North Sutton) (3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.5
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5062
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2015 Projected League Finish: 5th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%