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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Tavarius Jackson
League: 8A District 10
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2016 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Corey Gammage 6'3" 200 Senior WR
Cadarius Gaskin 6'3" 215 Senior WR
Jason Mercier 6'4" 240 Senior DE

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Kenih Lovely 5'10" 165 Senior CB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Marquis Waters 6'1" 190 Senior S
Datrone Young 5'10" 170 Senior CB
Lamar Brewster 6'2" 180 Senior WR
George Hunter 6'1" 170 Senior S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Depth, Defensive Front 7
Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience, Young DBs

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 30.1
2016 National Rank: #1658
2016 State Rank: #112
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 29.6
2017 National Rank: #1678
2017 State Rank: #105
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 27.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1172
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 107-50 (58-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 28.2
2016 Points Against Average: 17.4
2016 Differential: +10.8
2016 Wins: #2558 Palm Beach Gardens (33-21), #3016 Wellington (28-21), #3016 Wellington (42-21), #3296 Boca Raton (27-10), #4543 Lake Worth (41-6), #5746 Spanish River (Boca Raton) (33-0), #6650 Leonard [John I.] (Greenacres) (28-14), #7759 West Boca Raton (Boca Raton) (39-7), #9665 Santaluces (Lantana) (34-18)
2016 Losses: #242 Dwyer [William T.] (Palm Beach Gardens) (43-7), #517 Deerfield Beach (28-21), #1474 Park Vista (Lake Worth) (23-20), #2215 Glades Central (Belle Glade) (14-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 68-67
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014 (tied for 1st; 7A District 13), 2012 (tied for 1st; 7A District 13), 2010 (tied for 1st; 6A District 8), 2008 (5A District 14), 2007 (tied for 1st; 5A District 14), 2006 (5A District 14), 2005 (tied for 1st; 5A District 14), 2003 (tied for 1st; 5A District 13)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs Palm Beach Central (Wellington), 9/1 vs Dwyer [William T.] (Palm Beach Gardens), 9/8 vs Pahokee, 9/22 vs Park Vista (Lake Worth), 9/29 vs Spanish River (Boca Raton), 10/6 vs Santaluces (Lantana), 10/13 vs Leonard [John I.] (Greenacres), 10/20 vs Lake Worth, 10/27 vs Boca Raton, 11/3 vs Wellington
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Pahokee (41.5), Dwyer [William T.] (Palm Beach Gardens) (40.4), Park Vista (Lake Worth) (33.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Santaluces (Lantana) (-15.2), Leonard [John I.] (Greenacres) (-3.1), Lake Worth (2.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.1 (23.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #224
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2446
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%