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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Brad Sidwell
League: Hockomock - Kelley/Rex
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Leonard 6'0" 160 Junior QB 4.8
Paul Carrao 6'3" 260 Senior T/DT 5.0
Zakim Harrow 6'1" 305 Senior DT/G 5.2

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Depth, Positive Energy, Attitude
Team Weaknesses: Skill Positions Experience, LB

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 5.7
2016 National Rank: #6094
2016 State Rank: #138
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 5.2
2017 National Rank: #6096
2017 State Rank: #133
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 5.8
Dynasty National Rank: #6315
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 58-93 (15-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th)
2016 Points For Average: 22.2
2016 Points Against Average: 19.6
2016 Differential: +2.6
2016 Wins: #8135 Weymouth (South Weymouth) (39-18), #8344 Ames [Oliver] (North Easton) (25-7), #9233 Brookline (27-0), #9423 New Bedford (28-6), #13600 Coyle-Cassidy (Taunton) (55-26)
2016 Losses: #340 King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (28-8), #1519 Mansfield (29-27), #3206 Barnstable (Hyannis) (20-7), #4618 Attleboro (37-20), #5823 Franklin (27-8), #6387 Durfee (Fall River) (18-0)
2016 Opponents W-L: 45-77
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; Old Colony), 2004 (tied for 1st; Old Colony)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/24/16 Coyle-Cassidy (Taunton) (55-26)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/8 New Bedford, 9/15 at Durfee (Fall River), 9/22 at Ames [Oliver] (North Easton), 9/29 Attleboro, 10/6 at Mansfield, 10/13 at Franklin, 10/20 King Philip Regional (Wrentham), 11/23 vs Coyle-Cassidy (Taunton)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: King Philip Regional (Wrentham) (46.5), Mansfield (30.7), Franklin (16.4)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Coyle-Cassidy (Taunton) (-31.4), New Bedford (-10.5), Ames [Oliver] (North Easton) (-5.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7 (7.5 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #121
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5071
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%