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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Bullets
Colors: Navy/Old Gold
Coach: Ryan Hebard
League: Prairieland - Black (moving from Prairieland - Blue)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -2.8
2015 National Rank: #8597
2015 State Rank: #316
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -13.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -15.9
2016 National Rank: #11185
2016 State Rank: #414
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -4.9
Dynasty National Rank: #9746
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11
Dynasty Record: 68-61 (35-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 24.4
2015 Points Against Average: 18.9
2015 Differential: +5.5
2015 Wins: #8741 Rushville-Industry (Rushville) (26-20), #11696 Abingdon/Avon (Abingdon) (41-14), #11738 Astoria-Table Grove VIT (Astoria) (43-0), #12996 West Prairie/Bushnell-Prairie City (Sciota) (44-14), #13902 Havana/Midwest Central (Havana) (48-21), #14037 River Valley [Midland/Henry-Senachwine/Lowpoint-Washburn] (Varna) (2-0)
2015 Losses: #1645 Stark County (Toulon) (46-6), #5040 Elmwood/Brimfield (Elmwood) (35-20), #5140 Fieldcrest (Minonk) (27-6), #8977 Farmington (12-8)
2015 Opponents W-L: 52-49
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Prairieland - Blue), 2010 (Prairieland - Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Wethersfield/Annawan (Kewanee), 9/2 ROWVA/Galva/Williamsfield (Oneida), 9/9 at Rushville-Industry (Rushville), 9/16 Astoria/VIT (Astoria), 9/23 at Lewistown, 9/30 at Abingdon/Avon (Abingdon), 10/7 Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba), 10/14 Elmwood/Brimfield (Elmwood), 10/21 at Peoria Heights/Quest Charter Academy (Peoria Heights)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Wethersfield/Annawan (Kewanee) (24.6), Elmwood/Brimfield (Elmwood) (10), ROWVA/Galva/Williamsfield (Oneida) (-2.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Astoria/VIT (Astoria) (-28.2), Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba) (-22), Lewistown (-17.1)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.5 (-7.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.4
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #399
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10585
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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