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GENERAL
Nickname: Huskies
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Paul Peterson Sr
League: AA Section 6 (moving from Midwest - Blue)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2018 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tucker Peterson 6'0" 170 Senior RB/OLB 4.51
Luke Woidyla 5'9" 165 Senior SS/RB 4.74
Jack Bentson 5'10" 235 Senior DL 5.12

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Class Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Secondary, OL Must Play Together

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 2.1
2018 National Rank: #5912
2018 State Rank: #107
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +12.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -0.7
2019 National Rank: #3316
2019 State Rank: #45
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -8.1
Dynasty National Rank: #11268
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.4
Dynasty Record: 81-76 (51-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 10-2
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 36.5
2018 Points Against Average: 17.3
2018 Differential: +19.2
2018 Wins: #6896 Osakis (30-16), #7813 Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta (Morris) (28-7), #9618 Pelican Rapids (50-16), #9718 West Central Area/Ashby (Barrett) (28-8), #10298 Roseau (63-6), #11788 Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena) (38-8), #12306 Long Prairie-Grey Eagle (Long Prairie) (41-8), #12676 Staples-Motley (Staples) (26-6), #12676 Staples-Motley (Staples) (44-22), #13778 United North Central co-op [Menahga/Sebeka] (Menahga) (54-8)
2018 Losses: #2340 Paynesville (52-14), #3803 Otter Tail Central co-op [Battle Lake/Henning] (Battle Lake) (50-22)
2018 Opponents W-L: 54-64
Recent League Championships: 2016 (Northwest - White), 2013 (tied for 1st; Northstar - East), 2012 (Northstar - East), 2011 (Northstar - East)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/29 at Pequot Lakes, 9/6 Crookston, 9/13 Hawley, 9/20 at West Central Area/Ashby (Barrett), 9/27 Frazee, 10/4 at Staples-Motley (Staples), 10/11 at Otter Tail Central co-op [Battle Lake/Henning] (Battle Lake), 10/16 Roseau
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Otter Tail Central co-op [Battle Lake/Henning] (Battle Lake) (-2.2), Hawley (-15.3), Pequot Lakes (-21.4)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Staples-Motley (Staples) (-48), Frazee (-41.8), Crookston (-38.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.3 (-13.2 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.3
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #228
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10482
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 42%