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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Shaun Craft
League: Heart of America
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2018 JV Record: 1-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Hunter Helmer 5'10" 190 Senior OL/LB
Luke Lanning 5'8" 170 Senior OL/LB
Todd Palic 6'2" 190 Junior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience, Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -22.7
2018 National Rank: #11070
2018 State Rank: #178
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -44.5
2019 National Rank: #11990
2019 State Rank: #196
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 4
Dynasty National Rank: #7939
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 48.5
Dynasty Record: 94-58 (58-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 2-7
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (5th)
2018 Points For Average: 24.2
2018 Points Against Average: 35.1
2018 Differential: -10.9
2018 Wins: #10199 Sterling (36-13), #13385 Bluestem (Leon) (68-14)
2018 Losses: #3651 Olpe (54-0), #4269 Trinity (Hutchinson) (26-0), #5147 Sedgwick (51-6), #8741 Hillsboro (18-14), #9103 Douglass (50-38), #9149 Inman (62-34), #9517 Pleasanton (28-22)
2018 Opponents W-L: 61-30
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central - Mid), 2005 (Mid-Central West), 2004 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central Mid), 2003 (Cottonwood Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/6 at Trinity (Hutchinson), 9/13 at Sterling, 9/20 Douglass, 9/27 Inman, 9/27 at Clayton (NM), 10/4 at Sedgwick, 10/11 at Hillsboro, 10/18 Olpe, 10/25 Bluestem (Leon)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Olpe (-2.1), Trinity (Hutchinson) (-15.6), Sedgwick (-19.5)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Clayton (NM) (-67.4), Bluestem (Leon) (-49.5), Douglass (-38.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.6 (-9.5 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #176
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10988
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2019 Projected League Finish: 7th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%