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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Clark Harrell
League: Bay Rivers
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2016 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
C.J. Reeders 5'9" 165 Junior RB/DB 4.5
Evan Branch 5'8" 160 Junior RB/DB 4.4
Dean Powell 6'4" 260 Junior TE/DL 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Nearly All Starters Return
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Can't Afford Injuries

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -4.4
2016 National Rank: #8540
2016 State Rank: #204
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2017 Starting Power Rating: 3.1
2017 National Rank: #6587
2017 State Rank: #156
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -4
Dynasty National Rank: #9457
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.1
Dynasty Record: 35-104 (28-83 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-6 (tied for 6th)
2016 Points For Average: 20.3
2016 Points Against Average: 21.7
2016 Differential: -1.4
2016 Wins: #8408 Warhill (Williamsburg) (42-28), #10694 York (Yorktown) (20-14), #11915 Colonial Heights (42-13), #12903 Bruton (Williamsburg) (28-0)
2016 Losses: #1080 Lafayette (Williamsburg) (42-14), #4010 Grafton (Yorktown) (7-6), #4464 Smithfield (21-14), #5367 Tabb (Yorktown) (47-15), #6528 Poquoson (16-14), #10125 Jamestown (Williamsburg) (29-8)
2016 Opponents W-L: 51-59
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/31 Colonial Heights, 9/8 at Tabb (Yorktown), 9/15 Bruton (Williamsburg), 9/22 at Poquoson, 9/29 Jamestown (Williamsburg), 10/6 at Grafton (Yorktown), 10/13 Lafayette (Williamsburg), 10/20 Smithfield, 10/27 at York (Yorktown), 11/3 Warhill (Williamsburg)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Lafayette (Williamsburg) (42), Grafton (Yorktown) (21.3), Smithfield (12.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Colonial Heights (-30.3), Bruton (Williamsburg) (-26.3), York (Yorktown) (-18.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #195
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7734
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%