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GENERAL
Nickname: Clippers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Robert Spaite
League: Eastern Ohio
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank: #47

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Core Of Offense Returns, Improved OL Strength, Defensive Attitude/Tradition
Team Weaknesses: No Proven TB, T Questions

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -3
2017 National Rank: #7622
2017 State Rank: #422
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2
2018 Starting Power Rating: -18
2018 National Rank: #7401
2018 State Rank: #413
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 11.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5739
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29.9
Dynasty Record: 106-55 (67-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 26.7
2017 Points Against Average: 22
2017 Differential: +4.7
2017 Wins: #5919 McDonald (38-37), #9469 United (Hanoverton) (34-14), #9911 Anderson [David] (Lisbon) (24-19), #10717 Southern (Salineville) (22-18), #11967 Toronto (42-7), #12606 Wellsville (47-13), #14193 Leetonia (62-0)
2017 Losses: #1650 Rootstown (34-0), #5047 Springfield (New Middletown) (35-0), #5248 Western Reserve (Berlin Center) (34-3), #5635 East Palestine (31-22)
2017 Opponents W-L: 67-49
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Inter-Tri-County - White), 2003 (Tri-County)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/23 Western Reserve (Berlin Center), 8/31 at McDonald, 9/7 Springfield (New Middletown), 9/14 at Leetonia, 9/21 at United (Hanoverton), 9/28 Toronto, 10/5 at Wellsville, 10/12 Anderson [David] (Lisbon), 10/19 at Southern (Salineville), 10/26 East Palestine
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Springfield (New Middletown) (-0.8), East Palestine (-2.6), McDonald (-3.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Leetonia (-60.3), Wellsville (-51), Southern (Salineville) (-40.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.4 (-1 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #568
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10493
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%