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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Pat Surtain
League: 5A District 16
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2017 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Beau Johnson 6'2" 220 Senior TE/DE 4.61
Cam Giles 5'11" 205 Senior S/OLB 4.55
Tyler Jones 5'8" 185 Senior RB/KR 4.48

ADDITIONAL D1 PROSPECTS
Andy Garcia 6-1 205 Junior OLB
Lavelton Williams 5'11" 220 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Patrick Surtain Jr 6'1.25" 195 Senior CB
Tyson Campbell 6'2.5" 180 Senior CB
Nesta Silvera 6'2" 305 Senior DT
Anthony Schwartz 6'0" 170 Senior WR
Andrew Chatfield 6'2" 220 Senior WDE
Miles Jones 5'9" 170 Senior WR
Dyllon Lester 6'0" 190 Senior CB
Zack Zambrano 6'3" 290 Senior OC
Calvin Hart Jr. 6'0.5" 205 Senior OLB
Troy Ingle 6'5" 280 Senior OT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line Size/Physicality, Speed On Edges, Defensive Speed
Team Weaknesses: Lack Experience/Depth At Some Positions

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 75.3
2017 National Rank: #6
2017 State Rank: #2
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +11.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: 53.6
2018 National Rank: #72
2018 State Rank: #7
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 45.2
Dynasty National Rank: #272
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.4
Dynasty Record: 142-37 (51-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 13-0
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 39
2017 Points Against Average: 13.2
2017 Differential: +25.8
2017 Wins: #68 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) (41-13), #94 Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (58-57), #94 Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (23-19), #163 Liberty (Henderson, NV) (31-0), #175 Immokalee (28-21), #243 Baker County (Glen St. Mary) (44-15), #272 Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Virginia Beach, VA) (14-7), #1039 Merritt Island (42-0), #1232 Bishop Moore (Orlando) (56-27), #1343 Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale) (42-3), #1455 Jackson (Miami) (47-9), #1611 Coconut Creek (37-0), #3915 Hallandale (44-0)
2017 Losses: none
2017 Opponents W-L: 103-44
Recent State Championships: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 (5A District 15), 2011 (5A District 15), 2010 (2A District 8), 2009 (2A District 8), 2007 (2A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 27
Streak List: 8/27/16 Colquitt County (Moultrie, GA) (17-14), 9/2/16 Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, NJ) (21-0), 9/9/16 Northwestern (Miami) (34-32), 9/16/16 Coconut Creek (48-6), 9/23/16 Norland (Miami) (24-6), 9/30/16 Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale) (51-0), 10/14/16 Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (29-9), 10/21/16 Jackson (Miami) (44-21), 10/28/16 Hallandale (40-6), 11/11/16 Westwood (Fort Pierce) (55-12), 11/18/16 Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (10-7), 11/25/16 Bishop Moore (Orlando) (20-7), 12/2/16 Jesuit (Tampa) (21-14), 12/9/16 Ponte Vedra (35-33), 8/26/17 Bishop Sullivan Catholic (Virginia Beach, VA) (14-7), 9/1/17 Liberty (Henderson, NV) (31-0), 9/22/17 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) (41-13), 10/6/17 Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale) (42-3), 10/13/17 Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (23-19), 10/20/17 Jackson (Miami) (47-9), 10/27/17 Hallandale (44-0), 11/3/17 Coconut Creek (37-0), 11/10/17 Merritt Island (42-0), 11/17/17 Bishop Moore (Orlando) (56-27), 11/24/17 Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (58-57), 12/1/17 Immokalee (28-21), 12/8/17 Baker County (Glen St. Mary) (44-15)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Carol City (Miami), 9/1 St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, NJ), 9/7 at Miramar, 9/14 at Coconut Creek, 9/21 at Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood), 10/5 Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale), 10/12 Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale), 10/19 at Jackson (Miami), 10/26 at Hallandale
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (65.9), Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) (63.8), St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, NJ) (50.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Hallandale (0), Jackson (Miami) (9.5), Coconut Creek (12.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 42.3 (48.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #61
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%