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GENERAL
Nickname: T-Wolves
Coach: Ed Gilreath
League: Gateway - Central (moving from Gateway - South)
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brett Hiatt 6'2" 200 Senior OLB/WR
Jarrett Wilson 5'9" 185 Junior RB
Bryce Eaton 6'2" 260 Senior DL/TE

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Brad Papez 6'5.5" 260 Senior OT
Jake Papez 6'4" 230 Senior TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Play As Team
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 22.2
2017 National Rank: #2506
2017 State Rank: #63
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: 6
2018 National Rank: #2595
2018 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 17.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4235
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 85-68 (48-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 32.6
2017 Points Against Average: 23
2017 Differential: +9.6
2017 Wins: #6294 Howell Central [Francis] (St. Charles) (55-16), #6449 Troy-Buchanan (Troy) (50-14), #7125 Holt (Wentzville) (42-7), #7125 Holt (Wentzville) (49-14), #7809 Howell North [Francis] (St. Charles) (43-22), #8988 Liberty (Lake St. Louis) (48-7)
2017 Losses: #679 Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon) (42-20), #679 Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon) (24-7), #1035 Lafayette (Wildwood) (29-21), #1085 Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon) (54-14), #1901 Howell [Francis] (St. Charles) (24-10)
2017 Opponents W-L: 66-52
Recent League Championships: 2009 (Gateway - North), 2008 (Gateway - North), 2007 (tied for 1st; Gateway - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Lafayette (Wildwood), 8/31 at Eureka, 9/7 Holt (Wentzville), 9/14 Fort Zumwalt South (St. Peters), 9/21 at Fort Zumwalt East (St. Peters), 9/28 at Liberty (Lake St. Louis), 10/5 Washington, 10/12 at Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon), 10/19 Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Eureka (37.3), Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon) (20.1), Lafayette (Wildwood) (18.6)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (-49), Fort Zumwalt South (St. Peters) (-31.5), Holt (Wentzville) (-21.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.6 (20 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.4
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #84
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3777
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%