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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Jeff Matthews
League: Section 4 D Division 6 (moving from Section 4 D Division 7)
Playoff Division: D
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Darren Smith 6'2" 205 Junior QB
Ethan Finch 6'0" 180 Senior WR/DB
Edward Rajner 6'1" 240 Senior T/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 15.6
2016 National Rank: #3932
2016 State Rank: #98
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 13.1
2017 National Rank: #4380
2017 State Rank: #116
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 10.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4688
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 82-54 (35-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 8-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 37.4
2016 Points Against Average: 28.9
2016 Differential: +8.5
2016 Wins: #4327 Harpursville/Afton (Harpursville) (34-28), #5008 Greene (32-23), #5439 Onondaga (Nedrow) (42-36), #5926 Unatego/Franklin (Otego) (36-21), #8317 Walton (54-28), #8366 Oxford Academy (Oxford) (62-8), #9869 Deposit/Hancock (Deposit) (30-28), #11574 Seton Catholic Central (Binghamton) (63-14)
2016 Losses: #1836 Maple Grove (Bemus Point) (56-20), #4327 Harpursville/Afton (Harpursville) (46-36), #4779 Norwich (29-20), #5008 Greene (30-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 77-36
Recent State Championships: 2005 (C)
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Section 4 C Division V), 2005 (Section 4 C Division V), 2004 (tied for 1st; Section 4 C Division IV), 2003 (Section 4 C Division V)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Unatego/Franklin (Otego), 9/8 Deposit/Hancock (Deposit), 9/15 at Greene, 9/22 Harpursville/Afton (Harpursville), 9/29 at Oxford Academy/Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton (Oxford), 10/6 Seton Catholic Central (Binghamton), 10/14 at Newark Valley
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Newark Valley (24.9), Harpursville/Afton (Harpursville) (13.6), Greene (6.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Deposit/Hancock (Deposit) (-10.8), Seton Catholic Central (Binghamton) (-10.5), Unatego/Franklin (Otego) (6.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 (10 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #161
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6077
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%