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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Bryce Casto
League: Cardinal (moving from Mountain State)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #30

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -15.6
2015 National Rank: #11178
2015 State Rank: #79
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -14.4
2016 National Rank: #10907
2016 State Rank: #76
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 0.5
Dynasty National Rank: #8057
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.9
Dynasty Record: 55-84 (36-70 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 1-9
2015 League Record/Finish: 0-8 (13th)
2015 Points For Average: 16.4
2015 Points Against Average: 43.6
2015 Differential: -27.2
2015 Wins: #13410 Poca (39-14)
2015 Losses: #2198 South Charleston (53-7), #2362 Huntington (60-0), #3597 Spring Valley (Huntington) (56-14), #3607 Mingo Central (Matewan) (53-26), #5100 Hurricane (63-14), #7106 Winfield (27-17), #8423 Wilson [Woodrow] (Beckley) (32-15), #8827 St. Albans (44-32), #9159 Ripley (34-0)
2015 Opponents W-L: 50-58
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 vs Poca, 9/2 vs St. Albans, 9/9 vs Hoover [Herbert] (Clendenin), 9/16 at Mingo Central (Matewan), 9/23 Mingo Central (Matewan), 9/30 at Chapmanville, 10/7 vs Winfield, 10/14 at Sissonville (Charleston), 10/21 vs Lincoln County (Hamlin), 10/28 at Scott (Madison), 11/4 at Wayne
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Mingo Central (Matewan) (18.5), Winfield (5.3), Wayne (3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Poca (-32.7), Lincoln County (Hamlin) (-20.6), Scott (Madison) (-19.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #49
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9026
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-8
2016 Projected League Finish: 8th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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