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GENERAL
Nickname: Titans
Colors: Blue/Green/Black
Coach: Russ Jones
League: 5A Region 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
N.J. Mo'o 6'1" 185 Senior WR/SS 4.55
Zac Carter 6'2" 265 Senior OL/DL
Brennon Jones 6'0" 175 Senior WR/CB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: All Skill Position Starters Return, 3 Of 4 Secondary Starters Are Back
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Need To Replace 3 OL

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 25
2015 National Rank: #2590
2015 State Rank: #29
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 27.5
2016 National Rank: #2085
2016 State Rank: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 32.4
Dynasty National Rank: #628
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 63-36 (35-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 4-6
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 16.8
2015 Points Against Average: 17.8
2015 Differential: -1
2015 Wins: #3208 Box Elder (Brigham City) (17-14), #3375 Layton (26-8), #5098 Granger (West Valley City) (24-0), #8607 West (Salt Lake City) (42-0)
2015 Losses: #168 Sky View (Smithfield) (38-14), #172 East (Salt Lake City) (28-10), #1064 Davis (Kaysville) (34-7), #1377 Bountiful (21-14), #1720 Hunter (West Valley City) (14-7), #2651 Viewmont (Bountiful) (21-7)
2015 Opponents W-L: 62-47
Recent League Championships: 2012 (5A Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/27/16 Rigby (ID) (21-7), 9/2/16 Bountiful (29-7)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 at East (Salt Lake City), 8/27 vs Rigby (ID), 9/2 at Bountiful, 9/9 at West (Salt Lake City), 9/16 Viewmont (Bountiful), 9/23 at Davis (Kaysville), 9/30 Layton, 10/7 Granger (West Valley City), 10/19 at Hunter (West Valley City)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: East (Salt Lake City) (49.6), Davis (Kaysville) (31.5), Layton (27.8)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: West (Salt Lake City) (-6), Granger (West Valley City) (12.5), Rigby (ID) (17.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.3 (31.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #30
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1573
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%