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GENERAL
Nickname: Ramblers
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Pat Maloney
League: Highland
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2016 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Sean Sikkema 6'5" 285 Senior OL/DL 5.35
Garrett Vrberkemoes 6'5" 175 WR 4.8
Chance Rodenbaugh 6'2" 195 LB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Have 16 Seniors, Returning Starters, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Finishing Teams Off

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -5.7
2016 National Rank: #8821
2016 State Rank: #308
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 0.8
2017 National Rank: #7153
2017 State Rank: #228
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 2.5
Dynasty National Rank: #7381
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.7
Dynasty Record: 77-64 (49-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 19.4
2016 Points Against Average: 24.6
2016 Differential: -5.2
2016 Wins: #9119 Evart (32-14), #9189 Manistee (26-16), #9984 Kingsley (19-7), #11485 Lake City (20-13)
2016 Losses: #3500 Reed City (47-6), #5095 Pine River Area (Leroy) (36-20), #7099 Beal City (Mt. Pleasant) (21-12), #7692 Ionia (41-34), #11723 Manton (26-6)
2016 Opponents W-L: 49-42
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/24 Manistee, 8/31 Kingsley, 9/8 at Lake City, 9/15 Evart, 9/22 at Pine River Area (Leroy), 9/29 at Manton, 10/6 Beal City (Mt. Pleasant), 10/13 at Ionia, 10/20 at Fremont
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Ionia (4.4), Beal City (Mt. Pleasant) (3.7), Pine River Area (Leroy) (0.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fremont (-39.2), Manton (-22.4), Kingsley (-14.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #350
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10459
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%