Dakota (Macomb, MI)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Green/Navy/Gray
League: Macomb Area - Red
Playoff Division: none

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Kaiser Carleton 5'8" 180 Senior RB
Jaylen Hall 6'3" 170 Senior WR

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 35.9
2016 National Rank: #1065
2016 State Rank: #23
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 25.5
2017 National Rank: #2206
2017 State Rank: #55
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 37.1
Dynasty National Rank: #339
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.6
Dynasty Record: 129-38 (49-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2016 Points For Average: 37.1
2016 Points Against Average: 19.7
2016 Differential: +17.4
2016 Wins: #335 St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (35-28), #776 Romeo (45-7), #2516 Chippewa Valley (Clinton Township) (48-27), #3612 L'Anse Creuse North (Macomb) (55-6), #6823 Utica Stevenson [Adlai E.] (Sterling Heights) (42-0), #8366 Utica Ford [Henry] (Sterling Heights) (56-14), #12807 L'Anse Creuse (Harrison Township) (49-0)
2016 Losses: #165 Utica Eisenhower (Shelby Township) (26-13), #165 Utica Eisenhower (Shelby Township) (42-7), #1620 Mott (Warren) (27-20), #2516 Chippewa Valley (Clinton Township) (40-38)
2016 Opponents W-L: 71-49
Recent State Championships: 2007 (1), 2006 (1)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007, 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/24 at St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake), 9/1 at Utica Eisenhower (Shelby Township), 9/8 L'Anse Creuse (Harrison Township), 9/15 Mott (Warren), 9/22 at Utica Stevenson [Adlai E.] (Sterling Heights), 9/29 Utica Ford [Henry] (Sterling Heights), 10/6 Chippewa Valley (Clinton Township), 10/13 at Romeo, 10/20 at L'Anse Creuse North (Macomb)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Utica Eisenhower (Shelby Township) (63.8), St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (43.9), Romeo (33.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: L'Anse Creuse (Harrison Township) (-28.9), Utica Stevenson [Adlai E.] (Sterling Heights) (-8.6), Utica Ford [Henry] (Sterling Heights) (2.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.2 (28.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1750
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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