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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Travis Cooper
League: Northwest Ohio
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #53

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2016 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Junior Martinez 5'10" 190 Senior RB/DL 4.5
Owen Newlove 6'4" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.8
Everett Bueter 6'2" 170 Senior RB/DB 4.65

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Lines

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -2
2016 National Rank: #7972
2016 State Rank: #458
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 2.5
2017 National Rank: #6739
2017 State Rank: #399
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 13.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3985
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 85-60 (71-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 16.5
2016 Points Against Average: 23
2016 Differential: -6.5
2016 Wins: #7122 Archbold (7-0), #8553 Bryan (18-7), #9686 Delta (28-14), #12913 Evergreen (Metamora) (43-20)
2016 Losses: #1204 Henry [Patrick] (Hamler) (41-14), #2096 Swanton (41-7), #3003 Liberty Center (28-6), #5305 Tinora (Defiance) (31-6), #6961 Fairview (Sherwood) (21-15), #7820 Fostoria (27-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 59-51
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Fairview (Sherwood), 9/1 Tinora (Defiance), 9/8 at Napoleon, 9/15 Archbold, 9/22 Bryan, 9/29 at Liberty Center, 10/6 Swanton, 10/13 at Evergreen (Metamora), 10/20 Henry [Patrick] (Hamler), 10/27 at Delta
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Swanton (32.4), Henry [Patrick] (Hamler) (30.4), Liberty Center (21.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Evergreen (Metamora) (-28), Fairview (Sherwood) (-8.8), Bryan (-4.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #327
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5448
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%