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GENERAL
Nickname: Sailors
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Matt Kobal
League: Sandusky Bay - Bay (moving from Sandusky Bay)
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #50

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 0-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Seth Hurd 6'1.5" 170 Junior QB/FS 4.9
Jonah Pfeil 6'1" 170 Junior WR/C 4.65
Caine Zannoni 5'9" 180 Senior RB/ILB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Most Starters Returning, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth At Some Positions

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -2.5
2016 National Rank: #8081
2016 State Rank: #470
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2017 Starting Power Rating: 5
2017 National Rank: #6148
2017 State Rank: #374
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -6.9
Dynasty National Rank: #10302
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.9
Dynasty Record: 39-101 (19-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (12th)
2016 Points For Average: 15.9
2016 Points Against Average: 33.8
2016 Differential: -17.9
2016 Wins: #9761 Clearview (Lorain) (28-20), #10403 Fairview (Fairview Park) (35-13)
2016 Losses: #911 Edison (Milan) (54-13), #1460 Port Clinton (48-14), #1609 Clyde (48-20), #3085 Perkins (Sandusky) (33-17), #3932 Oak Harbor (34-0), #4107 Bay (Bay Village) (35-0), #4913 Huron (32-29), #4985 Firelands (Oberlin) (21-3)
2016 Opponents W-L: 65-43
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Oberlin, 9/1 at Brookside (Sheffield), 9/8 at Firelands (Oberlin), 9/15 at Perkins (Sandusky), 9/22 Columbian (Tiffin), 9/29 at Oak Harbor, 10/6 Port Clinton, 10/13 Huron, 10/20 Edison (Milan), 10/27 at Shelby
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Shelby (49.1), Edison (Milan) (38.6), Port Clinton (34.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Brookside (Sheffield) (-30.8), Oberlin (-28.4), Columbian (Tiffin) (2.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #249
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3749
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%