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GENERAL
Nickname: Purple Riders
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: David Bruney
League: Buckeye 8 and Ohio Valley AAA
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 10.7
2018 National Rank: #4101
2018 State Rank: #295
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -2.1
2019 National Rank: #3566
2019 State Rank: #259
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 20.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3262
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.3
Dynasty Record: 124-54 (72-28-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 7-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd) Buckeye 8, 1-0 (3rd) Ohio Valley AAA
2018 Points For Average: 27.5
2018 Points Against Average: 20
2018 Differential: +7.5
2018 Wins: #3426 Bellaire (34-0), #4446 East Liverpool (27-26), #7267 Harrison Central (Cadiz) (55-26), #7940 Beaver (Lisbon) (40-15), #8367 Nelsonville-York (Nelsonville) (38-0), #9387 Union Local (Belmont) (39-7), #11627 Buckeye Local (Rayland) (42-26)
2018 Losses: #1499 St. Clairsville (41-13), #1693 Wheeling Central Catholic (Wheeling, WV) (43-7), #3133 Indian Creek (Wintersville) (22-0), #3426 Bellaire (14-7)
2018 Opponents W-L: 70-52
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Ohio Valley AAA), 2011 (tied for 1st; Ohio Valley AAA), 2010 (Ohio Valley AAA), 2009 (tied for 1st; Ohio Valley AAA), 2008 (tied for 1st; Ohio Valley AAA), 2004 (Ohio Valley AAA), 2003 (Ohio Valley AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Shadyside, 9/6 Linsly (Wheeling, WV), 9/13 at Union Local (Belmont), 9/20 St. Clairsville, 9/27 Harrison Central (Cadiz), 10/4 East Liverpool, 10/11 at Indian Creek (Wintersville), 10/18 Wheeling Central Catholic (Wheeling, WV), 10/25 at Beaver (Lisbon), 11/2 at Bellaire
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Wheeling Central Catholic (Wheeling, WV) (17.6), St. Clairsville (15.5), Indian Creek (Wintersville) (6.2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Union Local (Belmont) (-27), Beaver (Lisbon) (-25.4), Harrison Central (Cadiz) (-21.4)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.2 (5.4 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #242
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2984
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd/2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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