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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Blue/White/Gold
Coach: Kent Mueller
League: Dakota 12
Playoff Division: 11A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 22
2014 National Rank: #3077
2014 State Rank: #10
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 22.6
2015 National Rank: #2860
2015 State Rank: #9
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 33.1
Dynasty National Rank: #550
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.5
Dynasty Record: 113-19 (40-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 40.2
2014 Points Against Average: 12.5
2014 Differential: +27.7
2014 Wins: #5321 Canton (42-28), #6454 Vermillion (51-0), #6641 Lennox (28-6), #6641 Lennox (49-6), #7202 Tea (55-14), #9951 Dakota Valley (North Sioux City) (58-7), #11936 Milbank (55-0), #13508 Cheyenne-Eagle Butte (Eagle Butte) (56-0)
2014 Losses: #1691 Dell Rapids (34-25), #1691 Dell Rapids (21-14), #2761 Madison (21-9)
2014 Opponents W-L: 63-49
Recent State Championships: 2013, 2007, 2005, 2004, 2003
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Big Eight), 2011 (Big Eight), 2009 (Big Eight), 2008 (Big Eight), 2007 (Big Eight), 2006 (Big Eight), 2005 (Big Eight), 2004 (11A Region 2), 2003 (11A Region 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 Bridgewater/Emery/Ethan (Bridgewater) (28-18)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Dakota Valley (North Sioux City), 9/4 Canton, 9/11 at Madison, 9/18 at Bridgewater/Emery/Ethan (Bridgewater), 9/25 Dell Rapids, 10/2 at Lennox, 10/9 Tea, 10/16 at Tri-Valley (Colton), 10/22 at Vermillion
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Madison (29.7), Dell Rapids (28.5), Canton (11.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Dakota Valley (North Sioux City) (-3), Tri-Valley (Colton) (2.8), Vermillion (8.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.3 (4.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4374
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%



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