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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Darwin Sweetman/Greg French
League: Flint Hills
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2018 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tee Preisner 6'2" 240 Senior TE/LB
Cameron Heiman 5'9" 160 Senior QB/S
Gabe Brammell 6'4" 320 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Only Have 1 Returning OL, Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -32.6
2018 National Rank: #12495
2018 State Rank: #201
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -45.4
2019 National Rank: #12099
2019 State Rank: #197
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -14.8
Dynasty National Rank: #12588
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.6
Dynasty Record: 62-86 (47-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 2-7
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 5th)
2018 Points For Average: 11.4
2018 Points Against Average: 27.9
2018 Differential: -16.5
2018 Wins: #12173 Lyndon (21-12), #13806 Yates Center (40-8)
2018 Losses: #4919 Centralia (59-7), #7368 Jackson Heights (Holton) (36-28), #7737 Osage City (28-0), #8609 Mission Valley (Eskridge) (30-0), #9634 Valley Heights (Blue Rapids) (38-0), #10115 West Franklin (Pomona) (24-0), #13364 Wabaunsee (Alma) (16-7)
2018 Opponents W-L: 46-41
Recent League Championships: 2007, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/6 Osage City, 9/13 West Franklin (Pomona), 9/20 at Mission Valley (Eskridge), 9/27 Yates Center, 10/4 Lyndon, 10/11 at Centralia, 10/18 Valley Heights (Blue Rapids), 10/25 at Wabaunsee (Alma)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Centralia (-14.8), Valley Heights (Blue Rapids) (-20.5), Osage City (-30.9)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Yates Center (-61.8), Wabaunsee (Alma) (-48.2), Lyndon (-36.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.9 (-16.6 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.1
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.2
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #189
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11830
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 7th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%