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GENERAL
Nickname: Otters
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Steve Olson
League: Midwest
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2015 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Gabe Enderle 6'1" 200 Senior G/DE 4.9
Riley Sheridan 5'9" 185 Senior RB 4.8
Peter Johnson 6'0" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Non-Starters With Experience Return, Skill Positions, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Must Find 2 OL, LBs Will Be New, Competition At QB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 7.5
2015 National Rank: #6154
2015 State Rank: #114
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 2
2016 National Rank: #7340
2016 State Rank: #136
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 2
Dynasty National Rank: #7558
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: even
Dynasty Record: 52-70 (25-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-2
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 32.3
2015 Points Against Average: 12.4
2015 Differential: +19.9
2015 Wins: #7242 Detroit Lakes (14-0), #8674 Pequot Lakes (28-14), #10965 Thief River Falls (39-7), #11197 Park Rapids (34-6), #11310 Perham (43-8), #12447 East Grand Forks (35-20), #13976 Roseau (67-16)
2015 Losses: #1265 Albany (14-7), #5074 Willmar (27-24)
2015 Opponents W-L: 42-46
Recent League Championships: 2008 (Central Lakes)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Albany (25-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 Albany, 9/9 at Pequot Lakes, 9/16 Detroit Lakes, 9/23 at East Grand Forks, 9/30 Roseau, 10/7 at Thief River Falls, 10/14 Park Rapids, 10/19 at Perham
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Albany (23.5), Detroit Lakes (5), Pequot Lakes (-6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Roseau (-41.4), East Grand Forks (-31), Thief River Falls (-19)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.2 (-4.6 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.5
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #225
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11640
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 6th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%