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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: John Marinelli
League: Fairfield County - West
Playoff Division: LL
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 7-2-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Gavin Muir 6'2" 205 Senior QB 4.8
Tysen Comizio 5'11" 185 Senior RB 4.5
Mozi Bici 6'2" 195 Senior DE 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Speed, 4 Of 5 OL Return
Team Weaknesses: K/P Graduated, Lost Some Key Seniors, WR Height

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 44.8
2017 National Rank: #437
2017 State Rank: #3
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: 34.7
2018 National Rank: #314
2018 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 37.6
Dynasty National Rank: #697
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.9
Dynasty Record: 127-39 (108-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 12-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 42.5
2017 Points Against Average: 14.2
2017 Differential: +28.3
2017 Wins: #944 Ridgefield (26-21), #1019 New Canaan (36-21), #1325 Staples (Westport) (31-14), #2002 Fairfield College Prep (Fairfield) (27-6), #2043 South Windsor (36-7), #4057 Xavier (Middletown) (48-20), #4167 Westhill (Stamford) (60-15), #4463 Norwalk (48-0), #5535 Trumbull (70-16), #7282 Trinity Catholic (Stamford) (49-7), #8653 Danbury (57-7), #9548 Ludlowe (Fairfield) (42-20)
2017 Losses: #193 Darien (31-22)
2017 Opponents W-L: 75-63
Recent State Championships: 2007, 2006
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2007 (Fairfield County), 2006 (tied for 1st; Fairfield County), 2004 (FCIAC East)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 9/8 Trumbull, 9/15 Trinity Catholic (Stamford), 9/28 at Norwalk, 10/5 at New Canaan, 10/20 at Westhill (Stamford), 10/27 Ludlowe (Fairfield), 11/2 at Ridgefield, 11/9 at Danbury, 11/15 Xavier (Middletown), 11/22 Staples (Westport)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: New Canaan (33.2), Ridgefield (12), Staples (Westport) (6.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Ludlowe (Fairfield) (-34.7), Trinity Catholic (Stamford) (-25.5), Danbury (-20.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1 (25.5 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.4
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #36
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3777
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 45%