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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Anthony Egan
League: 5A District 8
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #35

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
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: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Isaiah Bolden 6'3" 180 Senior 4.45
Dexter Leverett 5'9" 170 Senior 4.6
Malik Melvin 5'8" 180 Senior 4.65

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECT
Chaz Neal 6'7" 255 Senior WDE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Desire To Win, Hard-Nosed
Team Weaknesses: Players Must Prove They Are Ready For Big Games/Playoff Atmosphere

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 10.3
2016 National Rank: #5077
2016 State Rank: #275
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6
2017 Starting Power Rating: 17.5
2017 National Rank: #3477
2017 State Rank: #214
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 0.5
Dynasty National Rank: #8038
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17
Dynasty Record: 59-81 (26-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 35.4
2016 Points Against Average: 18.6
2016 Differential: +16.8
2016 Wins: #6716 Hudson (39-34), #8693 Land O' Lakes (13-3), #9080 Pasco (Dade City) (34-21), #9307 Anclote (Holiday) (48-13), #9374 Ridgewood (New Port Richey) (42-22), #11030 Fivay (Hudson) (45-6), #12827 Gulf (New Port Richey) (50-0)
2016 Losses: #2728 River Ridge (New Port Richey) (40-28), #3970 Zephyrhills (28-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 34-56
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; 3A District 9), 2003 (3A District 9)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 vs Sunlake (Land O' Lakes), 9/1 vs Wiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel), 9/8 vs Pasco (Dade City), 9/15 vs Fivay (Hudson), 9/22 vs Gulf (New Port Richey), 9/29 vs Anclote (Holiday), 10/6 vs Ridgewood (New Port Richey), 10/13 vs Hudson, 10/20 vs Zephyrhills, 10/27 vs River Ridge (New Port Richey)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Wiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel) (28.7), Zephyrhills (22.7), River Ridge (New Port Richey) (16.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Gulf (New Port Richey) (-27.1), Ridgewood (New Port Richey) (-19.6), Fivay (Hudson) (-19.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #415
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7252
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%