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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Erik Ormberg
League: Tri-Valley - Large
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 4-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Mitchell Gonser 6'0" 180 Junior QB/LB 4.7
John Lowell 6'2" 225 Senior DE/T 5.1
Mason Giunta 5'9" 175 Senior RB/LB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: ILB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 19.8
2016 National Rank: #3174
2016 State Rank: #63
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 18.3
2017 National Rank: #3328
2017 State Rank: #66
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 7.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5755
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 87-71 (52-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 20.1
2016 Points Against Average: 13.5
2016 Differential: +6.6
2016 Wins: #2975 Ashland (14-7), #3866 Norton (14-7), #5503 Norwood (22-7), #5845 Hopkinton (21-8), #7122 Dover-Sherborn (Dover) (28-19), #7155 Dedham (21-6), #7798 Bellingham (42-0), #8888 Winthrop (26-0)
2016 Losses: #822 Holliston (30-6), #1195 Westwood (36-20), #1985 Milton (28-7)
2016 Opponents W-L: 56-65
Recent State Championships: 2006 (E-III)
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Tri-Valley), 2006 (Tri-Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 3
Streak List: 11/5/16 Norwood (22-7), 11/11/16 Bellingham (42-0), 11/24/16 Dover-Sherborn (Dover) (28-19)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 at Dedham, 9/15 vs Ashland, 9/23 at Norton, 9/28 Hopkinton, 10/6 at Holliston, 10/13 Westwood, 10/20 Walpole, 11/23 Dover-Sherborn (Dover)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Westwood (40.8), Holliston (35.3), Ashland (22.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Dover-Sherborn (Dover) (1.4), Dedham (3.4), Hopkinton (9.1)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14 (16.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #40
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2135
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%