Pioneer (Ann Arbor, MI)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Jeremy Gold
League: Southeastern - Red
Playoff Division: none

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Antjuan Simmons 6'1" 215 Senior OLB
Derrick Hubbard 6'2" 205 Senior OLB
Cedric Benton 6'1" 185 Senior WR

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 11.2
2016 National Rank: #4887
2016 State Rank: #143
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.9
2017 Starting Power Rating: 10.2
2017 National Rank: #4970
2017 State Rank: #140
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 21.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2103
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.3
Dynasty Record: 85-58 [87-56 on the field] (46-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 3-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 20.4
2016 Points Against Average: 19.4
2016 Differential: +1
2016 Wins: #5903 Lincoln (Ypsilanti) (26-12), #7820 Ypsilanti (30-13), #11772 Huron (Ann Arbor) (44-0)
2016 Losses: #231 Saline (20-9), #326 Muskegon (51-14), #1308 Bedford (Temperance) (22-21), #2199 University of Detroit Jesuit (Detroit) (20-7), #3866 Skyline (Ann Arbor) (21-20), #5459 Monroe (16-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 50-40
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011, 2008 (tied for 1st; Southeastern), 2005 (tied for 1st; Southeastern), 2004 (Southeastern Red)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/14/16 Lincoln (Ypsilanti) (26-12), 10/21/16 Ypsilanti (30-13)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Muskegon, 8/30 University of Detroit Jesuit (Detroit), 9/8 at Huron (Ann Arbor), 9/15 Monroe, 9/23 Bedford (Temperance), 9/28 Skyline (Ann Arbor), 10/6 at Saline, 10/13 at Adrian, 10/20 at Ypsilanti
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Saline (56.6), Muskegon (51.2), Bedford (Temperance) (37.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Huron (Ann Arbor) (-20.8), Monroe (4.4), Adrian (7.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1657
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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