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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Tony Poncelet
League: Mid Southeast
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cameron Dowden 6'7" 255 T 5.2
Jacob McNamara 6'3" 225 Senior G 5.2
Mason Huemann 5'9" 180 Junior 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Physical Team, Some Success In Lower Levels
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Many 3-Year Starters, Inexperience

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 17
2015 National Rank: #4042
2015 State Rank: #74
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: 16.5
2016 National Rank: #3962
2016 State Rank: #69
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 13.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3872
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 100-51 (50-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 9-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (tied for 6th)
2015 Points For Average: 28.2
2015 Points Against Average: 11.9
2015 Differential: +16.3
2015 Wins: #5499 Bethlehem Academy (Faribault) (14-0), #6122 Fillmore Central (Harmony) (29-0), #6450 Kenyon-Wanamingo (Kenyon) (27-7), #7642 Rushford-Peterson (Rushford) (21-20), #10466 Wabasha-Kellogg (Wabasha) (34-14), #11114 Southland (Adams) (41-0), #11114 Southland (Adams) (35-2), #12217 Hayfield (56-14), #12881 Kingsland (Spring Valley) (46-14)
2015 Losses: #1785 Minneota (27-19), #2483 Lewiston-Altura (Lewiston) (21-14), #6122 Fillmore Central (Harmony) (12-9), #7642 Rushford-Peterson (Rushford) (24-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 80-53
Recent State Championships: 2007, 2003
Recent League Championships: 2006 (Three Rivers - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Kenyon-Wanamingo (Kenyon) (33-7)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Kenyon-Wanamingo (Kenyon), 9/9 Wabasha-Kellogg (Wabasha), 9/16 at Fillmore Central (Harmony), 9/23 Southland (Adams), 9/30 at Kingsland (Spring Valley), 10/7 Hayfield, 10/14 at Lewiston-Altura (Lewiston), 10/19 Rushford-Peterson (Rushford)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lewiston-Altura (Lewiston) (16.2), Fillmore Central (Harmony) (12.1), Kenyon-Wanamingo (Kenyon) (-1.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Kingsland (Spring Valley) (-28.8), Hayfield (-15.4), Southland (Adams) (-12.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.1 (2.1 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #172
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9597
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 22%