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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: David Stoddard
League: C2 District 4
Playoff Division: C2
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 2-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Beau Wilke 5'11" 170 Senior RB/DB 4.8
Kadyn Fernau 5'10" 165 Junior RB 4.8
Ashton Flood 5'10" 185 Senior OL/LB 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 3 OL Starters Return
Team Weaknesses: Must Create Depth At Every Position, Young, Inexperienced

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 16.7
2016 National Rank: #3725
2016 State Rank: #37
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2017 Starting Power Rating: 10.2
2017 National Rank: #4970
2017 State Rank: #54
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 13
Dynasty National Rank: #4081
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 94-43 (44-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th)
2016 Points For Average: 25.6
2016 Points Against Average: 16.3
2016 Differential: +9.3
2016 Wins: #1809 Battle Creek (13-7), #6500 Ponca (26-21), #6982 Cross County (Stromsburg) (20-6), #8366 Logan View (Hooper) (42-13), #10583 Wisner-Pilger (Wisner) (48-13), #12011 Elmwood-Murdock (Murdock) (41-7)
2016 Losses: #695 Wilber-Clatonia (Wilber) (21-6), #1819 Crofton (21-14), #3234 Cedar Catholic (Hartington) (28-21), #4894 Lutheran-Northeast (Norfolk) (26-25)
2016 Opponents W-L: 62-42
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2005 (tied for 1st; C2 District 1), 2004 (C2 District 1), 2003 (Class C2 District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Elmwood-Murdock (Murdock), 9/1 Wisner-Pilger (Wisner), 9/8 at Cross County (Stromsburg), 9/15 at Logan View (Hooper), 9/22 Lutheran-Northeast (Norfolk), 9/29 Crofton, 10/6 at Ponca, 10/13 Cedar Catholic (Hartington), 10/20 at Battle Creek
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Crofton (24.6), Battle Creek (23.5), Cedar Catholic (Hartington) (19.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Wisner-Pilger (Wisner) (-24.9), Elmwood-Murdock (Murdock) (-24.3), Ponca (-4.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4 (14.5 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #78
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6531
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%