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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Doug Luke
League: Section 2 D - 1 (moving from Section 2 D)
Playoff Division: D
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brenden Holcomb 6'3" 220 Senior TE/MLB 5.0
Max Hoffer 6'3" 210 Senior T/OLB 5.0
Jonas Butz 5'10" 165 Senior RB/CB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL Size/Speed, Skill Position Experience, Prolific QB Returns
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 30.1
2016 National Rank: #1657
2016 State Rank: #30
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -13
2017 Starting Power Rating: 36.6
2017 National Rank: #967
2017 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 14.5
Dynasty National Rank: #3684
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22.1
Dynasty Record: 120-20 (75-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 13-0
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 52.6
2016 Points Against Average: 8.3
2016 Differential: +44.3
2016 Wins: #1836 Maple Grove (Bemus Point) (22-21), #6051 Ticonderoga (55-28), #8317 Whitehall (48-0), #8317 Whitehall (51-13), #9781 Canajoharie (34-6), #10087 Lake George (56-0), #10365 Warrensburg (63-6), #10365 Warrensburg (68-14), #11574 Rensselaer (60-14), #12967 Helderberg Valley [Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg] (Berne) (44-0), #13393 Haldane (Cold Spring) (61-6), #13769 Salem (60-0), #14324 Fort Edward/Argyle (Fort Edward) (62-0)
2016 Losses: none
2016 Opponents W-L: 65-60
Recent State Championships: 2016
Recent League Championships: 2016 (Section 2 D), 2013 (Section 2 D - South), 2012 (Section 2 D - South), 2011 (Section 2 D), 2010 (Section 2 D), 2007 (Section 2 C - North), 2006 (Section 2 C - North), 2005 (tied for 1st; Section 2 D), 2004 (Section 2 D), 2003 (Section 2 Northern Adirondack II)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 13
Streak List: 9/2/16 Rensselaer (60-14), 9/10/16 Helderberg Valley [Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg] (Berne) (44-0), 9/17/16 Warrensburg (63-6), 9/24/16 Salem (60-0), 10/1/16 Fort Edward/Argyle (Fort Edward) (62-0), 10/7/16 Canajoharie (34-6), 10/15/16 Whitehall (51-13), 10/22/16 Lake George (56-0), 10/29/16 Warrensburg (68-14), 11/5/16 Whitehall (48-0), 11/12/16 Ticonderoga (55-28), 11/18/16 Haldane (Cold Spring) (61-6), 11/25/16 Maple Grove (Bemus Point) (22-21)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Rensselaer, 9/15 at Fort Edward, 9/22 at Whitehall, 9/29 Greenwich, 10/6 Salem, 10/13 Helderberg Valley [Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg] (Berne), 10/20 at Granville
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Greenwich (17.7), Whitehall (2.3), Rensselaer (-20)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Salem (-39.3), Helderberg Valley [Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg] (Berne) (-30.4), Granville (-24.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.1 (-8.3 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #412
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11451
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 91%