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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Brian Crum
League: 6A Special District 6 (moving from 5A Special District 1)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

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

TOP PLAYERS
Jonas Larson 6'0" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.6
Dalton Payfer-Locklin 5'8" 180 RB/LB 4.7
Forrest Love 5'8" 170 WR/DB 4.6

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Riley Straly 6'4" 305 Senior OG

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position/Secondary Returners, Senior Class Depth, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Four 3-Year OL Starters, Moving Up To Class 6A

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 21.2
2017 National Rank: #2654
2017 State Rank: #17
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2018 Starting Power Rating: 7.7
2018 National Rank: #2353
2018 State Rank: #19
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 15.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4749
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.5
Dynasty Record: 110-51 (55-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 11-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 32.9
2017 Points Against Average: 15.7
2017 Differential: +17.2
2017 Wins: #1804 Hermiston (28-7), #4598 Silverton (46-42), #4626 Central (Independence) (28-21), #4701 South Albany (Albany) (28-7), #5608 Summit (Bend) (35-13), #5857 Pendleton (21-6), #6369 Bend (31-28), #7854 Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts (Milwaukie) (3-0), #9866 Hood River Valley (Hood River) (29-7), #11031 Redmond (56-16), #11447 Ridgeview (Redmond) (62-6)
2017 Losses: #2114 Churchill (Eugene) (35-28)
2017 Opponents W-L: 65-56
Recent State Championships: 2011 (5A)
Recent League Championships: 2017 (5A Special District 1), 2014 (5A Intermountain), 2013 (5A Special District 1), 2011 (5A Intermountain), 2010 (5A Intermountain), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Intermountain), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A Intermountain), 2007 (5A Intermountain), 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A Intermountain)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Roseburg, 9/7 at Sandy, 9/14 Grants Pass, 9/21 North Medford (Medford), 9/28 Summit (Bend), 10/5 at Southridge (Beaverton), 10/12 West Salem (Salem), 10/19 at Sprague (Salem), 10/26 at Bend
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: West Salem (Salem) (20.2), Summit (Bend) (-2.1), Bend (-6.1)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: North Medford (Medford) (-26.9), Sandy (-21.5), Southridge (Beaverton) (-20.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7 (8.8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #31
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5422
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%