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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Darren Conklin
League: Wolverine B
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
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: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Gunnar Gavalis 6'4" 210 Senior TE/DE 4.9
Austin Williams 5'9" 195 Senior RB 4.5
Trey Szymanowski 6'0" 245 Senior G/DT 5.2

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, Size
Team Weaknesses: New QB

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 21.9
2017 National Rank: #2554
2017 State Rank: #86
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 6.8
2018 National Rank: #2465
2018 State Rank: #72
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 6.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7361
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.2
Dynasty Record: 72-72 (57-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 8-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (tied for 2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 40.3
2017 Points Against Average: 18.5
2017 Differential: +21.8
2017 Wins: #2953 South Christian (Grand Rapids) (24-13), #3564 Vicksburg (22-19), #4473 Dowagiac (53-8), #5462 Paw Paw (35-28), #8445 Sturgis (52-9), #9939 Allegan (63-0), #9966 Otsego (77-14), #12052 South Haven (57-6)
2017 Losses: #754 Edwardsburg (44-20), #1639 Sexton [J. W.] (Lansing) (28-25), #2385 Three Rivers (35-15)
2017 Opponents W-L: 58-54
Recent League Championships: 2014 (Wolverine B - East)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/23 Three Rivers, 8/30 at South Haven, 9/7 Vicksburg, 9/14 at Allegan, 9/21 at Dowagiac, 9/28 Edwardsburg, 10/5 Sturgis, 10/12 at Paw Paw, 10/19 at Otsego
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Edwardsburg (15), Three Rivers (-4.1), Dowagiac (-4.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: South Haven (-46.6), Sturgis (-33), Allegan (-26.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6 (14.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #255
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7065
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11%