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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Columbia/White
Coach: Bob DeMeyer
League: Big Rivers
Playoff Division: none

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

TOP PLAYERS
Jarrett Gronski 6'1" 190 Junior QB 4.57
Chase Summerfield 5'11" 215 Senior DE 5.0
Gabe Sexton 6'2" 225 Senior DE 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Chemistry, Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 8.1
2017 National Rank: #5058
2017 State Rank: #112
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -11.9
2018 National Rank: #5993
2018 State Rank: #129
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 13.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5337
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.2
Dynasty Record: 62-81 (42-63 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 3-6
2017 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th)
2017 Points For Average: 25.2
2017 Points Against Average: 25.7
2017 Differential: -0.5
2017 Wins: #6577 Merrill (20-10), #7106 Somerset (62-50), #10164 Eau Claire North (Eau Claire) (28-0)
2017 Losses: #546 Rice Lake (49-32), #901 Menomonie (49-28), #1680 Hudson (7-0), #2610 Eau Claire Memorial (Eau Claire) (24-20), #4420 Chippewa Falls (10-7), #5813 River Falls (32-30)
2017 Opponents W-L: 47-45
Recent League Championships: 2014
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/13/17 Eau Claire North (Eau Claire) (28-0)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/17 Oshkosh North (Oshkosh), 8/24 at Somerset, 8/31 at Eau Claire North (Eau Claire), 9/7 Eau Claire Memorial (Eau Claire), 9/14 Hudson, 9/21 at Chippewa Falls, 9/28 at Menomonie, 10/5 River Falls, 10/12 Rice Lake
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Rice Lake (27), Menomonie (25.3), Hudson (8.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Oshkosh North (Oshkosh) (-28.3), Eau Claire North (Eau Claire) (-26.9), Somerset (-18.7)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.5
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #31
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2854
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 7th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%