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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Mark Hudson
League: C1 District 3
Playoff Division: C1
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Chase Thieman 6'1" 200 Senior OL/LB
Wyatt Nissen 5'10" 165 Junior CB/RB
Ryan Kramer 6'3" 160 Junior WR/S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WRs, RBs
Team Weaknesses: New QB, 3 New OL

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 5.1
2018 National Rank: #5241
2018 State Rank: #50
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -16.7
2019 National Rank: #6666
2019 State Rank: #66
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 30.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1411
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 47
Dynasty Record: 61-18 (27-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 4-5
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 18.3
2018 Points Against Average: 23.7
2018 Differential: -5.4
2018 Wins: #7001 Wayne (23-6), #8392 Arlington (35-6), #10073 Logan View/Scribner-Snyder (Hooper) (45-14), #10256 O'Neill (22-14)
2018 Losses: #222 Aurora (48-7), #1242 Ord (41-13), #1319 Pierce (49-7), #3724 Lakeview (Columbus) (21-13), #4727 West Point-Beemer (West Point) (14-0)
2018 Opponents W-L: 55-38
Recent State Championships: 2014
Recent League Championships: 2017 (C1 District 6), 2014, 2013 (C1 District 5), 2012 (C1 District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/31 at O'Neill, 9/6 Ord, 9/13 at Lakeview (Columbus), 9/20 Arlington, 9/27 at Logan View/Scribner-Snyder (Hooper), 10/4 West Point-Beemer (West Point), 10/11 at Aurora, 10/18 at Wayne, 10/24 Pierce
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Aurora (24.2), Pierce (20.9), Ord (14.7)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: O'Neill (-28.4), Logan View/Scribner-Snyder (Hooper) (-27.2), Arlington (-16.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.2
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.6
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2658
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 4th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%