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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jeremy Hill
League: 4A Region 10 (moving from 4A Region 7)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Puka Nacua Junior WR 4.6
Tausili Fiatoa Junior DE/OLB 4.7
Maa Notoa Junior S/WR 4.7

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECTS
Chuck Alatini 6-1 245 Junior SDE
Fatu Atuaia 6'0" 230 Senior ILB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 7 Returning Starters On Each Side Of Ball, Battle-Tested
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 35.8
2016 National Rank: #1076
2016 State Rank: #18
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +8.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -7.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 49.6
2017 National Rank: #317
2017 State Rank: #8
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 17.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2940
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 32.2
Dynasty Record: 77-81 [78-80 on the field] (49-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 22.1
2016 Points Against Average: 26.3
2016 Differential: -4.2
2016 Wins: #1308 Corner Canyon (Draper) (28-25), #1308 Corner Canyon (Draper) (23-19), #1415 Skyridge (Lehi) (24-14), #5008 Timpanogos (Orem) (21-7), #8654 Mountain View (Orem) (55-0)
2016 Losses: #14 East (Salt Lake City) (38-0), #126 Springville (42-17), #129 Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, CA) (30-20), #258 Timpview (Provo) (38-30), #368 Alta (Sandy) (47-28), #391 Arbor View (Las Vegas, NV) (31-6), #1519 Provo (25-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 99-45
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 7), 2012 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 8), 2004 (tied for 1st; 4A Region 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Bingham (South Jordan), 8/26 Sutter (CA), 9/2 at Bakersfield (CA), 9/8 Corner Canyon (Draper), 9/15 at Provo, 9/22 Salem Hills (Salem), 9/29 at Mountain View (Orem), 10/6 Uintah (Vernal), 10/12 at Payson, 10/19 at Spanish Fork
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Bingham (South Jordan) (66.3), Bakersfield (CA) (55.7), Corner Canyon (Draper) (41.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mountain View (Orem) (-10.1), Payson (-1.9), Uintah (Vernal) (9.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.7 (41.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #24
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #697
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%