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GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Columbia Blue/Scarlet/White
Coach: Dan Eyman
League: 4A Big Nine
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2017 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Reggie Harris 5'11" 175 RB 4.5
Hunter Vickers 6'0" 220 OL/DL 5.1
Reed Viveros 6'1" 175 WR 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL
Team Weaknesses: Replacing QB, Many Defensive Starters Lost To Graduation

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 25.8
2017 National Rank: #1989
2017 State Rank: #35
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 2.7
2018 National Rank: #3065
2018 State Rank: #49
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 10.5
Dynasty National Rank: #6178
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 74-82 (47-53 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 33.5
2017 Points Against Average: 21.6
2017 Differential: +11.9
2017 Wins: #3601 Eastmont (East Wenatchee) (34-30), #4030 Sunnyside (41-14), #4158 Pullman (31-10), #6766 Heritage (Vancouver) (57-16), #6972 Wenatchee (32-7), #8055 Eisenhower (Yakima) (45-7), #10369 Davis [A. C.] (Yakima) (55-26)
2017 Losses: #64 Richland (62-28), #1557 Chiawana (Pasco) (30-12), #1713 Moses Lake (14-0)
2017 Opponents W-L: 57-44
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Kamiakin (Kennewick), 9/7 at Prosser, 9/14 Camas, 9/21 Sunnyside, 9/28 at Eastmont (East Wenatchee), 10/5 at Wenatchee, 10/12 Moses Lake, 10/19 Davis [A. C.] (Yakima), 10/26 at Eisenhower (Yakima)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Camas (16.3), Kamiakin (Kennewick) (10.8), Moses Lake (9.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Davis [A. C.] (Yakima) (-28), Eisenhower (Yakima) (-20.1), Wenatchee (-16.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10 (23.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #55
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3578
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%