GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Karl Schmugge
League: Tri-Valley - West
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Casey Williams 5'11" 175 Senior WR/RB 4.53
Cade Kestner 5'9" 140 Junior QB/S 5.21
Noah Nordlie 5'10" 160 Junior RB/LB 5.0
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Quality Athletes At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Replacing OL
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 15.3
2015 National Rank: #4409
2015 State Rank: #152
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 16.7
2016 National Rank: #3914
2016 State Rank: #144
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 0.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8089
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.3
Dynasty Record: 74-55 (54-37 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-2
2015 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 34
2015 Points Against Average: 14.8
2015 Differential: +19.2
2015 Wins: #5864 Fowler (22-7), #7861 Merrill (17-14), #8124 Birch Run (49-21), #9112 St. Charles (34-0), #9501 St. Louis (33-12), #10743 Carrollton (41-12), #10801 Valley Lutheran (Saginaw) (61-20), #12076 Bath (42-8), #13029 All Saints Central (Bay City) (54-14), #13736 Breckenridge (49-0)
2015 Losses: #622 Ithaca (38-0), #1711 Our Lady of the Lakes (Waterford) (32-6)
2015 Opponents W-L: 68-55
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/1/16 Hemlock (33-20)
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/25 at Almont, 9/1 Hemlock, 9/9 at St. Charles, 9/16 Ovid-Elsie (Elsie), 9/23 St. Louis, 9/30 at Ithaca, 10/7 at Valley Lutheran (Saginaw), 10/14 Pinconning, 10/21 at New Lothrop
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Ithaca (34.9), New Lothrop (34.6), Almont (17.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Pinconning (-27.8), Valley Lutheran (Saginaw) (-7.1), St. Charles (-4.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.6 (-1.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.5
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +15.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #177
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5563
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%