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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Jim France
League: Principals
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #42

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 15.1
2016 National Rank: #4039
2016 State Rank: #243
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 7.8
2017 National Rank: #5525
2017 State Rank: #340
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16
Dynasty National Rank: #3285
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.2
Dynasty Record: 109-46 (74-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 24.7
2016 Points Against Average: 17.7
2016 Differential: +7
2016 Wins: #6999 Fairless (Navarre) (14-6), #7122 Indian Valley (Gnadenhutten) (21-6), #7191 Triway (Wooster) (56-0), #8058 Orrville (42-7), #8237 Tuslaw (Massillon) (13-7), #10191 Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville) (41-6), #11415 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls) (42-7)
2016 Losses: #499 Canton Central Catholic (Canton) (28-7), #1135 Woodridge (Peninsula) (49-7), #1291 Norwayne (Creston) (45-14), #3025 South Range (Canfield) (34-15)
2016 Opponents W-L: 69-51
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Chippewa (Doylestown), 9/1 at Indian Valley (Gnadenhutten), 9/8 at South Range (Canfield), 9/15 Tuslaw (Massillon), 9/22 at Triway (Wooster), 9/29 at Fairless (Navarre), 10/6 Northwest (Canal Fulton), 10/13 at Orrville, 10/20 Loudonville, 10/27 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: South Range (Canfield) (23.1), Northwest (Canal Fulton) (16.5), Triway (Wooster) (8.2)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls) (-10.4), Loudonville (-9.1), Orrville (-5.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.9 (14.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #376
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6305
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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