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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Jason Swift
League: United Kansas (moving from Centennial)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 0
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2017 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tyce Brown 6'1" 180 Senior WR/FS 4.6
Zyree White 6'0" 220 Senior DE/OL 4.88
Chris Glenn 5'7" 150 Senior DB/WR 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong Underclassmen Stepping In
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 11.3
2017 National Rank: #4413
2017 State Rank: #68
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -12.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -16.7
2018 National Rank: #7105
2018 State Rank: #111
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 17.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4130
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.2
Dynasty Record: 69-81 (45-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 23.8
2017 Points Against Average: 17.4
2017 Differential: +6.4
2017 Wins: #1740 Manhattan (21-18), #5098 Hayden (Topeka) (27-14), #5402 Washburn Rural (Topeka) (20-15), #5596 Seaman (Topeka) (21-14), #8950 Leavenworth (40-21), #10598 West (Topeka) (28-0), #11817 Highland Park (Topeka) (53-6)
2017 Losses: #1956 St. James Academy (Lenexa) (19-0), #2740 Topeka (48-14), #5827 Emporia (19-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 47-50
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/30 at Topeka, 9/7 at Turner (Kansas City), 9/14 Schlagle [F. L.] (Kansas City), 9/21 Basehor-Linwood (Basehor), 9/28 at Washington (Kansas City), 10/5 Leavenworth, 10/12 De Soto, 10/19 at Lansing
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: De Soto (13.9), Topeka (4.3), Basehor-Linwood (Basehor) (-3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Kansas City) (-33.2), Turner (Kansas City) (-30.5), Schlagle [F. L.] (Kansas City) (-23.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1 (9.7 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.4
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6586
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%