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GENERAL
Nickname: Emeralds
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Dennis Beaman
League: Mid-Peninsula
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 0-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nolan Armock 6'0" 190 Senior QB/FS 4.9
Jake Arnold 6'1" 170 Senior WR/C 5.0
D.J. Bowers 5'8" 160 Junior WR/C 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Potent Offense, Defense Vastly Improved, Strong Senior Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Small Junior Class, Winning Culture Still Needs To Be Cultivated

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -27.9
2015 National Rank: #12991
2015 State Rank: #514
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2016 Starting Power Rating: -23.4
2016 National Rank: #12372
2016 State Rank: #494
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -6.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10318
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.6
Dynasty Record: 45-76 (31-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 1-8
2015 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2015 Points For Average: 12.2
2015 Points Against Average: 47.6
2015 Differential: -35.4
2015 Wins: #14163 Rudyard (22-18)
2015 Losses: #981 Ishpeming (52-12), #4090 Iron Mountain (54-0), #4758 Negaunee (54-0), #7423 Westwood (Ishpeming) (54-20), #7646 Munising (55-0), #7895 Newberry (63-28), #10008 Gwinn (30-14), #10890 Norway (48-14)
2015 Opponents W-L: 52-39
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Negaunee, 9/2 at Ishpeming, 9/9 at Gwinn, 9/16 Norway, 9/23 at Munising, 9/30 Iron Mountain, 10/7 at Newberry, 10/14 Westwood (Ishpeming), 10/22 Mendon
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Ishpeming (36.8), Iron Mountain (16.8), Negaunee (11.8)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Mendon (-14), Gwinn (-9.2), Norway (-6.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #222
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6824
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2016 Projected League Finish: 7th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%