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GENERAL
Nickname: Huskies
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Paul Peterson Sr
League: Midwest - Blue
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 0
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2017 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tucker Peterson 5'10" 170 Junior ILB/RB 4.61
Luke Woidyla 5'10" 165 Junior DB/RB 4.84
Spencer Schaefer 6'4" 215 Junior TE/DL 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Dedication
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Lack Senior Leadership

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -7
2017 National Rank: #8594
2017 State Rank: #167
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -34
2018 National Rank: #10744
2018 State Rank: #213
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -8.8
Dynasty National Rank: #11598
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.2
Dynasty Record: 71-74 (46-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 34.2
2017 Points Against Average: 14.9
2017 Differential: +19.3
2017 Wins: #10064 West Central Area/Ashby (Barrett) (42-12), #10535 Pelican Rapids (36-14), #10546 Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta (Morris) (36-0), #11103 United North Central co-op [Menahga/Sebeka] (Menahga) (22-14), #12221 Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena) (40-0), #12697 Roseau (48-14), #13823 Long Prairie-Grey Eagle (Long Prairie) (40-6), #13823 Long Prairie-Grey Eagle (Long Prairie) (54-7)
2017 Losses: #6057 Otter Tail Central co-op [Battle Lake/Henning] (Battle Lake) (35-8), #10064 West Central Area/Ashby (Barrett) (42-38), #12699 Staples-Motley (Staples) (20-12)
2017 Opponents W-L: 44-66
Recent League Championships: 2016 (Northwest - White), 2013 (tied for 1st; Northstar - East), 2012 (Northstar - East), 2011 (Northstar - East)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Pelican Rapids, 9/7 at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle (Long Prairie), 9/14 Otter Tail Central co-op [Battle Lake/Henning] (Battle Lake), 9/21 at United North Central co-op [Menahga/Sebeka] (Menahga), 9/28 West Central Area/Ashby (Barrett), 10/5 at Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena), 10/12 Roseau, 10/17 Staples-Motley (Staples)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Otter Tail Central co-op [Battle Lake/Henning] (Battle Lake) (-14.3), Pelican Rapids (-32.5), United North Central co-op [Menahga/Sebeka] (Menahga) (-36.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Long Prairie-Grey Eagle (Long Prairie) (-64.1), Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena) (-48.5), Roseau (-43.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.2 (-19.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -39.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #270
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13150
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%