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GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Patrick Etherton
League: Apollo
Playoff Division: none

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

TOP PLAYERS
Sage Davis 6'0" 215 Junior RB/LB 4.7
Jayse Booker 6'0" 165 Junior WR/CB 4.6
Drew London 6'2" 185 Sophomore WR/LB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Must Fill Holes At WR

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -1.3
2017 National Rank: #7230
2017 State Rank: #275
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -13.3
2018 National Rank: #6318
2018 State Rank: #238
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 14
Dynasty National Rank: #5121
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.3
Dynasty Record: 102-53 (71-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 5-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2017 Points For Average: 22.6
2017 Points Against Average: 15.1
2017 Differential: +7.5
2017 Wins: #9688 Mattoon (26-17), #10252 Lincoln (34-13), #11397 Charleston (28-8), #11590 Limestone (Bartonville) (47-0), #12193 Macomb (36-0)
2017 Losses: #2776 Effingham (37-19), #3435 Taylorville (34-6), #3862 Triad (Troy) (21-7), #6560 Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet) (6-0)
2017 Opponents W-L: 38-49
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Limestone (Bartonville), 8/31 Lincoln, 9/7 at Effingham, 9/14 Macomb, 9/21 at Charleston, 9/28 Mattoon, 10/5 Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet), 10/12 at Taylorville, 10/19 at Triad (Troy)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Taylorville (10.5), Effingham (7), Triad (Troy) (-3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Charleston (-43.3), Macomb (-39.3), Limestone (Bartonville) (-38.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #303
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7854
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%