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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Navy/White
Coach: Ben Palmer
League: 2A District 7
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Kibodi 6'1" 210 Senior RB 4.5
Devin Farrell 6'4" 265 Senior OL 5.0
Jason Briggs 6'3" 225 Senior DE/TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, All 5 OL Starters Return, 3 Of 4 DL Starters Are Back
Team Weaknesses: WR/DB Inexperience, Overall Depth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -8.6
2015 National Rank: #9890
2015 State Rank: #211
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2016 Starting Power Rating: 0.5
2016 National Rank: #7690
2016 State Rank: #163
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -12.4
Dynasty National Rank: #11760
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.9
Dynasty Record: 54-84 [55-83 on the field] (20-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2015 Points For Average: 29.6
2015 Points Against Average: 25.1
2015 Differential: +4.5
2015 Wins: #11484 Capitol (Baton Rouge) (27-26), #12253 Springfield (26-21), #12522 Mentorship Academy (Baton Rouge) (42-6), #13308 False River (New Roads) (61-0), #14341 East Iberville (St. Gabriel) (66-0)
2015 Losses: #2243 Madison Prep Academy (Baton Rouge) (45-7), #4736 Episcopal (Baton Rouge) (23-21), #5913 East Feliciana (Jackson) (34-28), #6482 Dunham (Baton Rouge) (50-6), #7133 Northeast (Pride) (46-12)
2015 Opponents W-L: 47-66
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Episcopal (Baton Rouge), 9/9 Springfield, 9/16 at Lake Area New Tech (New Orleans), 9/23 Mentorship Academy (Baton Rouge), 9/30 at Northeast (Pride), 10/7 Capitol (Baton Rouge), 10/14 at East Feliciana (Jackson), 10/21 at East Iberville (St. Gabriel), 10/28 Dunham (Baton Rouge), 11/4 Madison Prep Academy (Baton Rouge)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Madison Prep Academy (Baton Rouge) (32.4), Episcopal (Baton Rouge) (16.4), Dunham (Baton Rouge) (13.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: East Iberville (St. Gabriel) (-47.8), Mentorship Academy (Baton Rouge) (-35.6), Springfield (-17.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.8
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #211
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9432
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 5th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%