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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jason Mensing
League: Tri-County
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2016 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Thomas Eitniear Senior QB
Lucas Tezsnar OL/DL
Logan Murphy Junior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Entire OL Returns, Record-Setting QB Is Back
Team Weaknesses: Top Two RBs Lost To Graduation, 3-Year Starters At OLB/FS Graduated

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 21.8
2016 National Rank: #2844
2016 State Rank: #72
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 25.3
2017 National Rank: #2234
2017 State Rank: #57
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 0.9
Dynasty National Rank: #7906
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 24.4
Dynasty Record: 93-52 (62-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 13-1
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 42.2
2016 Points Against Average: 20.4
2016 Differential: +21.8
2016 Wins: #4305 Michigan Lutheran Seminary (Saginaw) (40-21), #6250 Climax-Scotts (Climax) (38-18), #6456 Morenci (44-21), #6456 Morenci (30-26), #6500 Sand Creek (48-20), #7820 Clinton (38-12), #8553 Summerfield (Petersburg) (50-28), #8553 Summerfield (Petersburg) (34-28), #9272 Blissfield (42-26), #9686 Madison (Adrian) (52-16), #12956 Whitmore Lake (43-0), #13082 Detroit Community (Detroit) (60-20), #13966 Britton Deerfield (Britton) (66-14)
2016 Losses: #722 Muskegon Catholic Central (Muskegon) (35-6)
2016 Opponents W-L: 86-61
Recent League Championships: 2016
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Blissfield, 8/31 Detroit Community (Detroit), 9/8 Summerfield (Petersburg), 9/15 at Whitmore Lake, 9/22 Madison (Adrian), 9/29 at Morenci, 10/6 Sand Creek, 10/13 at Clinton, 10/20 Britton Deerfield (Britton)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Sand Creek (3.8), Morenci (1), Summerfield (Petersburg) (-7.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Britton Deerfield (Britton) (-42.4), Detroit Community (Detroit) (-31.4), Whitmore Lake (-25.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.6 (2.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #437
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11863
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 91%