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GENERAL
Nickname: Black Knights
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Pat Gehrisch
League: Blanchard Valley
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #71

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -8.1
2017 National Rank: #8836
2017 State Rank: #486
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: -23.5
2018 National Rank: #8701
2018 State Rank: #479
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 6.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7361
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.1
Dynasty Record: 70-84 (53-75 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (tied for 4th)
2017 Points For Average: 25.2
2017 Points Against Average: 18.7
2017 Differential: +6.5
2017 Wins: #9089 Bluffton (35-18), #9431 Hopewell-Loudon (Bascom) (24-20), #10583 Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard) (34-19), #12645 Cory-Rawson (Rawson) (27-7), #13637 Arcadia (59-0), #14103 Vanlue (52-6)
2017 Losses: #1223 Liberty-Benton (Findlay) (28-0), #4176 McComb (42-7), #7726 Carey (12-7), #8822 North Baltimore (35-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 52-56
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/20/17 Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard) (34-19), 10/27/17 Arcadia (59-0)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Carey, 8/31 Bluffton, 9/7 at McComb, 9/14 Leipsic, 9/21 at Pandora-Gilboa (Pandora), 9/28 Arlington, 10/5 Hopewell-Loudon (Bascom), 10/12 at Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard), 10/19 at Liberty-Benton (Findlay), 10/26 North Baltimore
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty-Benton (Findlay) (19.5), Pandora-Gilboa (Pandora) (-4), Leipsic (-8.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bluffton (-28.3), Riverdale (Mt. Blanchard) (-28.3), Hopewell-Loudon (Bascom) (-26.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #342
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6097
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2018 Projected League Finish: 7th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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