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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Shawn Lamb
League: Greater Western Ohio - National West
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #48

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 1
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nick Straw 6'1" 215 Junior ILB 4.7
Luke Lane 6'4" 275 Junior OL 5.0
Jake Tewart 5'11" 170 Senior DB/ATH 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Top 2 Tacklers Return, Coming Off 1st Playoff Appearance In 14 Seasons
Team Weaknesses: Nearly All Starters Lost To Graduation, Inexperience Offensively

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 37.4
2016 National Rank: #935
2016 State Rank: #68
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 28.9
2017 National Rank: #1753
2017 State Rank: #131
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 25.9
Dynasty National Rank: #1388
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3
Dynasty Record: 87-53 (38-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 28.5
2016 Points Against Average: 28
2016 Differential: +0.5
2016 Wins: #631 Springfield (28-27), #911 Centerville (28-14), #1044 Northmont (Clayton) (35-14), #2043 Beavercreek (27-21), #2359 Bishop Fenwick (Franklin) (21-7), #2895 Loveland (45-34), #6804 Stebbins [Walter E.] (Riverside) (41-14)
2016 Losses: #162 Sycamore (Cincinnati) (42-20), #285 Miamisburg (55-20), #731 Springboro (45-42), #993 Kings (Kings Mill) (35-7)
2016 Opponents W-L: 66-53
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; Greater Western Ohio - South), 2009 (Greater Western Ohio - South), 2006 (Mid-Miami - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Kings (Kings Mill), 9/1 at Loveland, 9/8 Bishop Fenwick (Franklin), 9/14 at Beavercreek, 9/22 Springfield, 9/29 Northmont (Clayton), 10/6 at Centerville, 10/13 at Miamisburg, 10/20 Stebbins [Walter E.] (Riverside), 10/27 at Springboro
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Miamisburg (51), Springfield (45.8), Centerville (39.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Stebbins [Walter E.] (Riverside) (0.1), Bishop Fenwick (Franklin) (25.8), Northmont (Clayton) (28)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32 (37.8 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #50
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #431
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%