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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Brennan Briggs
League: Section 5 Freelance
Playoff Division: B
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2016 JV Record: 0-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Anthony Ray 5'10" 250 Senior DT
Ray Leach 5'10" 185 Junior RB/LB
Chandler Baker 5'8" 170 Senior QB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Toughness
Team Weaknesses: Young OL

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 19.4
2016 National Rank: #3253
2016 State Rank: #80
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 26.9
2017 National Rank: #2000
2017 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 2.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7422
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 24.5
Dynasty Record: 59-67 (11-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 10-1
2016 League Record/Finish:  
2016 Points For Average: 33.7
2016 Points Against Average: 15.1
2016 Differential: +18.6
2016 Wins: #5029 Livonia (31-20), #5231 Hornell (40-21), #5328 Clyde-Savannah (Clyde) (14-8), #7572 Wilson Magnet/Early College International (Rochester) (18-8), #7716 University Prep (Rochester) (30-26), #7716 University Prep (Rochester) (24-12), #7897 Attica (32-7), #11065 Edison Tech (Rochester) (41-14), #11298 St. Mary's (Lancaster) (54-0), #12217 Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey (Rochester) (39-0)
2016 Losses: #2152 Dunkirk (50-48)
2016 Opponents W-L: 51-47
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/3 vs Johnson City, 9/9 Aquinas Institute (Rochester), 9/16 at Cardinal O'Hara (Tonawanda), 9/23 Franklin (PA), 9/30 at Bishop Kearney (Rochester), 10/7 at Wilson Magnet/Early College International (Rochester), 10/13 St. Mary's (Lancaster)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Aquinas Institute (Rochester) (26.3), Bishop Kearney (Rochester) (23.1), Cardinal O'Hara (Tonawanda) (5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. Mary's (Lancaster) (-8.8), Johnson City (-8.3), Wilson Magnet/Early College International (Rochester) (-0.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.4 (4.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +19
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #141
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5630
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-1
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 32%