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GENERAL
Nickname: Bearcats
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Chris Thurman
League: Southwest (moving from 2A Conference 39)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 2.4
2015 National Rank: #7273
2015 State Rank: #190
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 1.1
2016 National Rank: #7545
2016 State Rank: #211
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 0.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8089
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.7
Dynasty Record: 60-79 (27-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 29.5
2015 Points Against Average: 22.8
2015 Differential: +6.7
2015 Wins: #9040 Lee (Jonesville) (43-9), #10126 Tazewell (51-13), #12235 Chilhowie (45-22), #12354 Lebanon (41-0), #12540 Marion (57-6), #12820 Battle [John S.] (Bristol) (49-14)
2015 Losses: #1285 Richlands (55-20), #1935 Glenvar (Salem) (35-6), #2039 Abingdon (43-7), #5234 Tennessee (Bristol, TN) (41-6), #6934 Gate City (13-0)
2015 Opponents W-L: 57-64
Recent League Championships: 2006 (Highlands AA), 2005 (Highlands AA), 2004 (Highlands AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Tazewell (42-35), 9/2/16 Battle [John S.] (Bristol) (40-15)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Tazewell, 9/2 Battle [John S.] (Bristol), 9/9 at Tennessee (Bristol, TN), 9/23 Richlands, 9/30 at Chilhowie, 10/7 Gate City, 10/14 Abingdon, 10/21 at Lebanon, 10/28 at Marion, 11/4 Lee (Jonesville)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Abingdon (37.6), Richlands (33.8), Tennessee (Bristol, TN) (8.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Battle [John S.] (Bristol) (-25.9), Lebanon (-21.7), Marion (-16.2)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.2 (2.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #245
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8519
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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