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GENERAL
Nickname: Polar Bears
Colors: Blue/Red
League: Big Ten
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #2

D1 PROSPECT
Dante Stills 6'4" 265 Senior DT

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Darius Stills 6'3" 280 Senior DT

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 20.2
2016 National Rank: #3104
2016 State Rank: #13
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2
2017 Starting Power Rating: 25.3
2017 National Rank: #2234
2017 State Rank: #7
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 12.6
Dynasty National Rank: #4185
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.7
Dynasty Record: 98-58 (66-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 10-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 31.7
2016 Points Against Average: 16.2
2016 Differential: +15.5
2016 Wins: #2861 Bridgeport (22-21), #5328 Weir (Weirton) (30-15), #5328 Weir (Weirton) (20-3), #6025 University (Morgantown) (28-7), #7506 North Marion (Farmington) (37-15), #7843 Hoover [Herbert] (Clendenin) (48-27), #8630 Buckhannon-Upshur (Buckhannon) (43-7), #9272 Byrd [Robert C.] (Clarksburg) (49-12), #9914 Elkins (42-13), #11547 East Fairmont (Fairmont) (48-7)
2016 Losses: #1169 Mingo Central (Matewan) (32-7), #2861 Bridgeport (17-14), #4640 Jefferson (Shenandoah Junction) (35-24)
2016 Opponents W-L: 98-51
Recent League Championships: 2009 (North Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/24 Byrd [Robert C.] (Clarksburg), 9/1 Lewis County (Weston), 9/8 North Marion (Farmington), 9/15 at Bridgeport, 9/22 at University (Morgantown), 9/29 Elkins, 10/6 at Weir (Weirton), 10/13 at Preston (Kingwood), 10/20 Grafton, 11/3 at East Fairmont (Fairmont)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Bridgeport (14.2), University (Morgantown) (9.7), Weir (Weirton) (1.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Preston (Kingwood) (-31.4), Grafton (-25), Elkins (-18.7)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1 (10 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #52
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10376
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 71%



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