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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Coach: Kevin Smith
League: Henlopen - Northern
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2016 JV Record: 1-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tucker Reed 6'1" 170 Senior WR/DB
Doug Reed 5'10" 160 Senior WR/DB
Nate Thomas 6'2" 300 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Speed, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth, Must Develop Winning Attitude

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -20.5
2016 National Rank: #11667
2016 State Rank: #35
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: -13
2017 National Rank: #10262
2017 State Rank: #32
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -12.3
Dynasty National Rank: #11708
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.7
Dynasty Record: 37-103 (8-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 1-9
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (8th)
2016 Points For Average: 8.9
2016 Points Against Average: 40.6
2016 Differential: -31.7
2016 Wins: #13006 Delcastle Vo-Tech (Wilmington) (20-15)
2016 Losses: #208 Smyrna (56-7), #1519 Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (48-0), #3206 Sussex Central (Georgetown) (49-14), #3883 Cape Henlopen (Lewes) (37-0), #6159 Sussex Tech (Georgetown) (41-14), #6528 Delaware Military Academy (Wilmington) (37-7), #6571 Appoquinimink (West Middletown) (54-14), #7548 Dover (43-0), #9535 Rodney [Caesar] (Camden) (26-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 61-46
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 at DuPont [Alexis I.] (Wilmington), 9/15 at Indian River (Dagsboro), 9/22 Milford, 9/29 Rodney [Caesar] (Camden), 10/6 at Cape Henlopen (Lewes), 10/13 Laurel, 10/20 at Sussex Central (Georgetown), 10/27 at Dover, 11/3 Sussex Tech (Georgetown), 11/10 Smyrna
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Smyrna (45.6), Cape Henlopen (Lewes) (15.3), Milford (12.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Indian River (Dagsboro) (-10.6), Laurel (-6.7), Rodney [Caesar] (Camden) (-3.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5168
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2017 Projected League Finish: 7th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%