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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Brent Maxwell
League: Missouri River Valley - West
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2018 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Colby Knowles 6'3" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.58
Jacob Poisal 6'2" 210 Senior LB/OL 5.0
Jace Reynolds 5'9" 175 Sophomore RB/LB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Chemistry, Attitude/Character, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Improved Roster Size

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 2.6
2018 National Rank: #5797
2018 State Rank: #139
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +12.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -0.2
2019 National Rank: #3236
2019 State Rank: #78
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 39.6
Dynasty National Rank: #509
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 39.8
Dynasty Record: 174-37 (68-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 4-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2018 Points For Average: 21.3
2018 Points Against Average: 41.8
2018 Differential: -20.5
2018 Wins: #7506 Van Horn (Independence) (34-14), #7597 Lincoln College Prep (Kansas City) (34-28), #7766 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park, KS) (29-24), #7947 Oak Grove (41-29)
2018 Losses: #823 Maryville (36-0), #941 Odessa (49-18), #1324 Kearney (46-6), #1407 Battle [Muriel] (Columbia) (87-39), #2452 Pleasant Hill (48-0), #2768 Excelsior Springs (57-26), #3191 Warrensburg (49-0), #3191 Warrensburg (35-28)
2018 Opponents W-L: 88-51
Recent State Championships: 2016, 2007 (3), 2006 (3), 2005 (3), 2003 (3)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 (West Central), 2006 (West Central), 2005 (West Central), 2004 (West Central), 2003 (West Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Kearney, 9/6 Maryville, 9/13 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park, KS), 9/20 at Battle [Muriel] (Columbia), 9/27 Excelsior Springs, 10/4 at Warrensburg, 10/11 Pleasant Hill, 10/18 at Oak Grove, 10/25 Odessa
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Odessa (27.4), Battle [Muriel] (Columbia) (9.7), Maryville (8.4)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park, KS) (-19.5), Oak Grove (-14.7), Warrensburg (-10.8)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.5 (11.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.5
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #40
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1980
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%