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GENERAL
Nickname: Redskins
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Al Martin
League: Chagrin Valley - Valley
Playoff Division: VII
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2016 JV Record: 4-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dylan Drummond 6'0" 170 Senior SE/CB 4.6
Lucas D'Orazio 6'2" 195 Senior FB/SS 4.7
Jon Teter 6'2" 225 Senior T/DT 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talented Skill Position Players, Talented/Experienced Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace All 4 LBs

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 38.2
2016 National Rank: #868
2016 State Rank: #64
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 33.7
2017 National Rank: #1228
2017 State Rank: #92
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16
Dynasty National Rank: #3285
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.7
Dynasty Record: 133-31 (56-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 14-1
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 34.4
2016 Points Against Average: 9.9
2016 Differential: +24.5
2016 Wins: #2009 Kirtland (21-0), #2009 Kirtland (17-0), #2530 Newark Catholic (Newark) (30-14), #2577 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Louisville) (34-0), #3795 Springfield (New Middletown) (45-21), #4377 Hillsdale (Jeromesville) (24-7), #6181 Independence (45-7), #7099 Keystone (La Grange) (35-13), #8674 Berkshire (Burton) (49-28), #9686 Cardinal (Middlefield) (41-13), #10774 New London (48-6), #11639 Hawken (Gates Mills) (33-7), #12461 Harding (Fairport Harbor) (35-6), #13842 Richmond Heights (42-6)
2016 Losses: #177 Marion Local (Maria Stein) (21-17)
2016 Opponents W-L: 100-70
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015 (Chagrin Valley - Metro), 2012 (Chagrin Valley - Metro), 2011 (Chagrin Valley - Metro), 2010 (Chagrin Valley - Metro), 2009 (Chagrin Valley - Metro), 2008 (Chagrin Valley - Metro), 2007 (Chagrin Valley - Metro), 2006 (Chagrin Valley - Metro), 2005 (tied for 1st; Chagrin Valley - Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Garfield [James A.] (Garrettsville), 9/8 Brookfield, 9/15 Hawken (Gates Mills), 9/22 at Cardinal (Middlefield), 9/29 at Richmond Heights, 10/6 Harding (Fairport Harbor), 10/13 at Berkshire (Burton), 10/20 Kirtland, 10/27 at Independence
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Kirtland (31.8), Brookfield (11.8), Garfield [James A.] (Garrettsville) (9.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Richmond Heights (-43.4), Harding (Fairport Harbor) (-25.9), Hawken (Gates Mills) (-20.4)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.3 (13.5 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #527
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9276
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 59%