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GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Steve Pyne
League: 6A Mt. Hood
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Travis Mackay 6'5" 270 Senior OL 5.2
Malik Thirdgill 6'3" 220 Senior ATH 4.6
Trey Davis 5'10" 170 Senior WR/DB 4.5

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Jared Reed 5'10.5" 165 Senior CB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Brady Breeze 6'0" 185 Senior DB
La'Mar Winston 6'1.5" 200 Senior ATH
Tobe Okafor 6'4" 270 Senior DE
Ronnie Rust 6'0" 195 Senior DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Both Lines Return All But 1 Starter, Very Good Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Players Are Unproven

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 31.5
2015 National Rank: #1678
2015 State Rank: #12
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 31.1
2016 National Rank: #1666
2016 State Rank: #13
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 31.9
Dynasty National Rank: #672
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 114-37 (72-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 28.9
2015 Points Against Average: 21.5
2015 Differential: +7.4
2015 Wins: #913 Oregon City (21-20), #2313 Clackamas (17-14), #3547 Centennial (Gresham) (42-6), #4964 Barlow [Sam] (Gresham) (30-14), #6068 Reynolds (Troutdale) (42-25), #6843 McNary (Keizer) (42-21), #7025 Douglas [David] (Portland) (45-13), #10447 Gresham (35-7)
2015 Losses: #4 St. John Bosco (Bellflower, CA) (66-17), #129 Jesuit (Portland) (27-14), #2313 Clackamas (23-13)
2015 Opponents W-L: 73-48
Recent State Championships: 2014, 2013
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Camas (WA), 9/9 at Jesuit (Portland), 9/16 at Barlow [Sam] (Gresham), 9/23 Clackamas, 9/30 at Reynolds (Troutdale), 10/7 at Centennial (Gresham), 10/13 Oregon City, 10/21 at Douglas [David] (Portland), 10/28 Gresham
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Jesuit (Portland) (56.5), Camas (WA) (42.8), Oregon City (37.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Gresham (-19.9), Douglas [David] (Portland) (-4.7), Reynolds (Troutdale) (4.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1 (22.8 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.8
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2234
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%