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GENERAL
Nickname: Terriors
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Bob Lockerby
League: Division II
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
D.J. Snide 6'2" 205 G/DE
Jahyde Bullard 5'11" 220 RB/LB
Jacob Lober 6'0" 230 FB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, Great Team-First Attitude
Team Weaknesses: Line Inexperience

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 16.2
2015 National Rank: #4206
2015 State Rank: #6
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: 17.7
2016 National Rank: #3722
2016 State Rank: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 2.9
Dynasty National Rank: #7270
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.8
Dynasty Record: 79-50 (61-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 9-2
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 34.6
2015 Points Against Average: 17.2
2015 Differential: +17.4
2015 Wins: #6144 Burlington (32-14), #6144 Burlington (34-21), #6565 Milton (28-16), #7494 Fair Haven (41-35), #10857 Mt. Mansfield (Jericho) (67-30), #11212 Mt. Abraham/Vergennes (Bristol) (31-6), #12641 Lyndon Institute (Lyndon Center) (35-6), #12831 North Country Union (Newport) (44-14), #13050 Springfield (48-0)
2015 Losses: #1796 Burr & Burton (Manchester) (19-14), #1796 Burr & Burton (Manchester) (28-7)
2015 Opponents W-L: 56-50
Recent State Championships: 2010 (3), 2003 (2)
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Springfield (42-6)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 Springfield, 9/9 at Mt. Abraham (Bristol), 9/16 North Country Union (Newport), 9/24 Mt. Mansfield (Jericho), 9/30 at Milton, 10/8 at Lyndon Institute (Lyndon Center), 10/15 Burlington, 10/21 Burr & Burton (Manchester), 10/28 at Fair Haven
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Burr & Burton (Manchester) (36), Burlington (7.5), Milton (4.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: North Country Union (Newport) (-35.3), Springfield (-30.1), Lyndon Institute (Lyndon Center) (-20.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.7 (1.5 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #23
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9445
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%