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GENERAL
Nickname: Red Raiders
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Chris Koozer
League: B District 8
Playoff Division: B
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 6-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Derek Robb 5'8" 165 Junior RB/LB 4.6
Coby Haas 6'0" 180 Junior WR/FS 4.6
Alex Linneman 6'1" 195 Senior WR/CB 4.5

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 13.3
2015 National Rank: #4822
2015 State Rank: #53
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 13.8
2016 National Rank: #4553
2016 State Rank: #49
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 4.5
Dynasty National Rank: #6711
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.3
Dynasty Record: 45-75 (15-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 25.1
2015 Points Against Average: 26.4
2015 Differential: -1.3
2015 Wins: #5361 Adams Central (Hastings) (45-30), #7677 Hastings (38-27), #8534 Chadron (41-7), #8873 Lexington (35-0), #11253 Gering (13-9)
2015 Losses: #242 Elkhorn South (Elkhorn) (70-20), #1250 McCook (35-13), #2352 Grand Island Northwest (Grand Island) (27-20), #2524 Scottsbluff (46-14), #5593 Alliance (13-12)
2015 Opponents W-L: 50-49
Recent League Championships: 2013
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Lexington, 9/2 at Aurora, 9/9 McCook, 9/16 Hastings, 9/23 at Holdrege, 9/30 York, 10/7 at Alliance, 10/14 Scottsbluff, 10/21 at Gering
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: York (45), Aurora (44), McCook (31.4)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Gering (-9.5), Lexington (-6.3), Alliance (4.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.8 (18.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #14
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2918
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%