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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Greg Harper
League: 5A District 7
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #79

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 0-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Hunter Pitts 230 Senior RB/DE
Nathan Copp 175 Senior WR/DB
Orion Ziegler 175 Senior RB/OLB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Small Senior Class

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -32.5
2017 National Rank: #12849
2017 State Rank: #533
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -40.5
2018 National Rank: #11831
2018 State Rank: #511
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -8
Dynasty National Rank: #11416
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.5
Dynasty Record: 34-117 (12-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 0-10
2017 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2017 Points For Average: 3.9
2017 Points Against Average: 48.5
2017 Differential: -44.6
2017 Wins: none
2017 Losses: #3710 Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville) (67-0), #3844 Hernando (Brooksville) (54-0), #4933 Crescent City (39-0), #6131 Citrus (Inverness) (48-0), #7745 Crystal River (48-0), #7946 Hudson (42-0), #8135 The Villages Charter (The Villages) (47-6), #8441 Tavares (48-12), #9533 Central (Brooksville) (50-0), #9537 Weeki Wachee (42-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 51-47
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Crescent City, 8/31 at Hudson, 9/14 Hernando (Brooksville), 9/21 at The Villages Charter (The Villages), 9/28 Central (Brooksville), 10/5 at Crystal River, 10/12 Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville), 10/19 at Weeki Wachee, 10/26 Citrus (Inverness), 11/2 at Tavares
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Crescent City (1.9), Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville) (1.8), Hernando (Brooksville) (-3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Brooksville) (-36.2), Tavares (-28), Hudson (-25.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #434
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7274
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2018 Projected League Finish: 7th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%