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GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Bryan Soukup
League: B District 5
Playoff Division: B
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 18.9
2016 National Rank: #3329
2016 State Rank: #34
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.2
2017 Starting Power Rating: 7.7
2017 National Rank: #5545
2017 State Rank: #64
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 14.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3788
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.4
Dynasty Record: 77-65 (37-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 25.4
2016 Points Against Average: 24.7
2016 Differential: +0.7
2016 Wins: #3156 Scottsbluff (38-35), #4377 Bennington (40-19), #7076 Nebraska City (35-14), #7329 Plattsmouth (13-3), #9869 South Sioux City (35-10), #13128 Schuyler (42-7)
2016 Losses: #228 Elkhorn South (Omaha) (40-7), #867 Gretna (26-6), #1122 McCook (38-0), #1963 Elkhorn (49-42), #3536 Columbus (31-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 66-47
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; B District 3), 2014 (B District 3), 2013 (B District 4), 2012 (B District 4), 2011 (B District 1), 2010 (B District 1), 2009 (B District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Bennington, 9/1 Elkhorn, 9/8 at Gretna, 9/15 Nebraska City, 9/22 at Elkhorn South (Omaha), 9/29 Plattsmouth, 10/6 Schuyler, 10/13 at South Sioux City, 10/20 Columbus
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Elkhorn South (Omaha) (44.7), Elkhorn (28.5), Gretna (28.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Schuyler (-24.3), South Sioux City (-15.3), Plattsmouth (-6.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4 (19 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #30
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4316
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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