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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Jason Krause
League: Greater Miami
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Erick All 6'5" 220 Senior TE/OLB
Jutahn McClain 5'11" 185 Junior RB 4.4
Delphous Thomas 6'0" 215 Senior LB 4.8

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jackson Carman 6'6" 330 Senior OT
Malik Vann 6'2.5" 270 Senior SDE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Experience, Improved Speed, Improved Physicality
Team Weaknesses: Lost Southwest Ohio Defensive Player Of Year

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 42.8
2017 National Rank: #532
2017 State Rank: #39
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 31.7
2018 National Rank: #424
2018 State Rank: #32
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 34.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1023
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.4
Dynasty Record: 66-88 (48-58 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 24.5
2017 Points Against Average: 16.5
2017 Differential: +8
2017 Wins: #672 Sycamore (Cincinnati) (21-7), #1564 Lakota East (Liberty Township) (48-14), #2019 Princeton (Cincinnati) (27-0), #2967 Lakota West (West Chester) (10-3), #5412 Middletown (48-0), #5684 Oak Hills (Cincinnati) (48-7)
2017 Losses: #31 Colerain (Cincinnati) (38-12), #32 St. Xavier (Cincinnati) (40-12), #164 Northmont (Clayton) (28-21), #165 Centerville (30-23), #388 Mason [William] (Mason) (15-0)
2017 Opponents W-L: 71-53
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Centerville, 9/1 Springfield, 9/7 at Hamilton, 9/14 Lakota West (West Chester), 9/21 at Lakota East (Liberty Township), 9/28 Princeton (Cincinnati), 10/5 Sycamore (Cincinnati), 10/12 at Oak Hills (Cincinnati), 10/19 at Colerain (Cincinnati), 10/26 Mason [William] (Mason)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Colerain (Cincinnati) (54.2), Springfield (38.4), Centerville (31.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Oak Hills (Cincinnati) (-6.9), Hamilton (5.2), Princeton (Cincinnati) (9.9)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.1 (44.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #21
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #227
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%