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GENERAL
Nickname: Buffaloes
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Mark McLaughlin
League: C2 District 7 (moving from C2 District 6)
Playoff Division: C2
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2015 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Devin Stroh 6'2" 190 Senior DE/WR 4.85
Wyatt Kee 6'0" 200 Junior MLB/TE 4.8
Daulton Lurz 6'2" 280 Senior OL/DT 5.15

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Great Defensive Front 7 Players Returning
Team Weaknesses: Lack Depth At Several Positions

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 21.8
2015 National Rank: #3137
2015 State Rank: #32
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 12.3
2016 National Rank: #4933
2016 State Rank: #53
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -5.9
Dynasty National Rank: #10054
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.2
Dynasty Record: 48-65 (24-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 45.1
2015 Points Against Average: 6.8
2015 Differential: +38.3
2015 Wins: #5876 Arcadia/Loup City (Arcadia) (40-6), #6894 Bridgeport (33-8), #6894 Bridgeport (48-8), #8929 Twin River (Genoa) (48-0), #10831 Cambridge (71-0), #11009 Centura (Cairo) (64-0), #11324 Bayard (39-6), #11464 St. Paul (38-14), #13075 Wood River (52-0), #13707 Ravenna (56-6)
2015 Losses: #1624 Oakland-Craig (Oakland) (27-7)
2015 Opponents W-L: 45-60
Recent League Championships: 2015 (C2 District 6), 2014 (C2 District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Hershey, 9/2 at Minden, 9/9 at St. Patrick's (North Platte), 9/16 St. Paul, 9/23 at Southern Valley (Oxford), 9/30 Sandy Creek (Fairfield), 10/7 Wood River, 10/14 at Doniphan-Trumbull (Doniphan), 10/21 St. Cecilia (Hastings)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: St. Cecilia (Hastings) (24.1), Doniphan-Trumbull (Doniphan) (15.5), St. Patrick's (North Platte) (7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Minden (-24.9), Wood River (-22.6), Southern Valley (Oxford) (-20.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.8 (-2.8 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #137
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9510
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%