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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Jim Newsted
League: Clarence Cannon
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning 3 Backfield Starters, Returning QB Has Improved Strength, 4 Of 6 LBs Return
Team Weaknesses: Lost All DL/DB To Graduation

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 7.7
2016 National Rank: #5634
2016 State Rank: #111
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 4.2
2017 National Rank: #6316
2017 State Rank: #121
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3101
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.5
Dynasty Record: 134-33 (90-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 9-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 31.8
2016 Points Against Average: 11.8
2016 Differential: +20
2016 Wins: #5555 Macon (35-6), #6250 Monroe City (28-12), #8726 Brookfield (20-0), #9252 South Shelby (Shelbina) (45-0), #11118 Clopton/Elsberry (Clarksville) (46-16), #11743 Clark County (Kahoka) (44-0), #11743 Clark County (Kahoka) (41-0), #13103 Highland (Ewing) (48-13), #13992 Louisiana (55-6)
2016 Losses: #4189 Brentwood (27-20), #5439 Mexico (34-8), #5555 Macon (24-23), #8317 Palmyra (16-0)
2016 Opponents W-L: 81-64
Recent State Championships: 2003
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Highland (Ewing), 8/25 Clark County (Kahoka), 9/1 at Louisiana, 9/8 Brookfield, 9/15 at South Shelby (Shelbina), 9/22 Mexico, 9/29 at Palmyra, 10/6 Monroe City
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mexico (6.9), Monroe City (4), South Shelby (Shelbina) (-5.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Louisiana (-41.9), Highland (Ewing) (-40.8), Clark County (Kahoka) (-16.7)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.8 (-5.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #224
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11579
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 16%