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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Silver/Green
Coach: Derek Campbell
League: 4A Region 10
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Landyn Westover 6'2" 180 Senior WR/DB
Corben Gull 6'2" 260 Senior OL/DL
McCoy Cook 6'3" 235 Senior DL/OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Learning New Offense

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -3.9
2017 National Rank: #7832
2017 State Rank: #86
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -24.9
2018 National Rank: #8976
2018 State Rank: #90
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 9.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6599
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.1
Dynasty Record: 36-115 (17-64 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 4-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2017 Points For Average: 15.3
2017 Points Against Average: 33.2
2017 Differential: -17.9
2017 Wins: #7690 Mountain View (Orem) (30-25), #9111 Uintah (Vernal) (21-14), #10507 Emery (Castle Dale) (17-0), #11151 Carbon (Price) (23-14)
2017 Losses: #158 Orem (66-12), #2569 Spanish Fork (54-10), #2976 Timpanogos (Orem) (34-14), #3489 Salem Hills (Salem) (44-0), #3489 Salem Hills (Salem) (58-13), #5093 Park City (28-14), #7229 Logan (28-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 47-70
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 at Ben Lomond (Ogden), 8/24 Carbon (Price), 8/31 Emery (Castle Dale), 9/7 at Park City, 9/14 Mountain View (Orem), 9/21 at Uintah (Vernal), 9/28 Spanish Fork, 10/5 at Salem Hills (Salem), 10/11 at Orem, 10/17 Logan
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Orem (58.4), Spanish Fork (0.8), Park City (-2.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Uintah (Vernal) (-30.3), Emery (Castle Dale) (-27.5), Mountain View (Orem) (-27.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #80
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4645
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%