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GENERAL
Nickname: Buff n' Blue
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Kale Ane
League: Interscholastic League [ILH]
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Keala Martinson 6'1" 205 Senior WR
Miki Suguturaga 6'5" 260 Senior DE
Nick Kapule 6'1" 180 Senior QB

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Ryan Dominick 5'10.5" 190 Senior S

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Wayne Taulapapa 5'11" 200 Senior RB
Jet Toner 6'3" 180 Senior K
Ephraim Tuliloa 6'2" 225 Senior ATH
Jordan Loveni Iosefa 6'2" 215 Senior OLB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Returners On Each Side Of Ball, Great Leadership, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 54.1
2015 National Rank: #213
2015 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 55.1
2016 National Rank: #194
2016 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 45.1
Dynasty National Rank: #103
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10
Dynasty Record: 105-35 (54-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 8-2
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 36.6
2015 Points Against Average: 20.9
2015 Differential: +15.7
2015 Wins: #121 St. Louis (Honolulu) (51-45), #120 Del Oro (Loomis, CA) (22-15), #510 Kamehameha (Honolulu) (28-17), #510 Kamehameha (Honolulu) (26-23), #2470 'Iolani (Honolulu) (35-23), #2470 'Iolani (Honolulu) (59-22), #4328 Hilo (59-0), #6355 Leilehua (Wahiawa) (49-7)
2015 Losses: #121 St. Louis (Honolulu) (30-14), #121 St. Louis (Honolulu) (27-23)
2015 Opponents W-L: 61-48
Recent State Championships: 2013, 2008
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2013, 2012 (Interscholastic League [ILH] I), 2011 (tied for 1st; Interscholastic League [ILH] I), 2008 (Interscholastic League [ILH] I), 2005 (tied for 1st; Interscholastic League [ILH] I)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/5/16 Leilehua (Wahiawa) (70-9), 9/1/16 Kamehameha (Honolulu) (56-14)

SCHEDULE
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31 (41.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 41.4
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #82
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%