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GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Eagles
Coach: Brad Burtenshaw
League: 4A Region 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 3-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Garred Blanthorn 6'1" 215 Senior DE/RB 4.7
Zack Mower 6'2" 230 Senior DE 4.75
Dawson Beutler 6'5" 170 Senior WR/DB 4.5

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jaren Hall 6'0" 185 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL/DB All Returning, Experienced Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced QB/LBs

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 26
2015 National Rank: #2419
2015 State Rank: #26
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 21.6
2016 National Rank: #3003
2016 State Rank: #39
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 9.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5189
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.4
Dynasty Record: 31-43 [30-44 on the field] (19-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 23.6
2015 Points Against Average: 13.8
2015 Differential: +9.8
2015 Wins: #2678 Corner Canyon (Draper) (31-30), #2887 Tooele (23-6), #4126 Woods Cross (21-18), #4663 Spanish Fork (13-11), #5241 North Sanpete (Mt. Pleasant) (41-15), #8870 Uintah (Vernal) (43-8), #10308 Payson (38-7)
2015 Losses: #1062 Springville (14-13), #3397 Wasatch (Heber City) (22-7), #5389 Salem Hills (Salem) (7-6)
2015 Opponents W-L: 53-56
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 at Woods Cross, 8/26 at Corner Canyon (Draper), 9/2 North Sanpete (Mt. Pleasant), 9/9 Springville, 9/16 American Fork, 9/23 at Spanish Fork, 9/30 Uintah (Vernal), 10/7 Wasatch (Heber City), 10/13 at Payson, 10/19 at Salem Hills (Salem)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Springville (45.2), American Fork (33.6), Corner Canyon (Draper) (24.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Uintah (Vernal) (-9.5), Payson (-7.1), North Sanpete (Mt. Pleasant) (3.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #46
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3445
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%