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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Rob Zeitman
League: Ottawa-Kent - Black
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Andrew Medley 6'0" 195 Senior LB 4.9
Gabe VerWys 6'3" 275 Senior DT 5.1
Nick Rathsack 6'1" 180 Senior SB/S 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Work-Ethic, Improved Lines, Special Teams
Team Weaknesses: Replacing All-State Players At QB/S, Skill Position Inexperience, Lost All-League RB To Graduation

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 20.1
2018 National Rank: #2499
2018 State Rank: #60
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -2.7
2019 National Rank: #3693
2019 State Rank: #88
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 20.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3237
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23
Dynasty Record: 48-99 (26-73 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 7-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 33.5
2018 Points Against Average: 28.9
2018 Differential: +4.6
2018 Wins: #2298 Hudsonville (20-12), #2835 Northview (Grand Rapids) (43-36), #4209 Traverse City Central (Traverse City) (64-43), #4913 Reeths-Puffer (Muskegon) (44-28), #8250 Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids) (35-19), #10061 Fruitport (43-6), #12785 Union (Grand Rapids) (41-6)
2018 Losses: #253 Muskegon (49-7), #644 Mona Shores (Norton Shores) (49-10), #644 Mona Shores (Norton Shores) (49-42), #3166 Forest Hills Central (Grand Rapids) (21-19)
2018 Opponents W-L: 71-48
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Forest Hills Central (Grand Rapids), 9/6 vs More Catholic (Hamilton, Ontario), 9/13 vs Fruitport, 9/20 vs Reeths-Puffer (Muskegon), 9/27 vs Hudsonville, 10/4 vs Muskegon, 10/11 vs Mona Shores (Norton Shores), 10/18 vs Union (Grand Rapids), 10/25 vs Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Muskegon (46.5), Mona Shores (Norton Shores) (17.7), Forest Hills Central (Grand Rapids) (4.2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Union (Grand Rapids) (-41.3), Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids) (-30.9), Fruitport (-27.4)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.1 (14.6 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #62
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2980
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%