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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Robert Weiner
League: 8A District 7 (moving from 7A District 8)
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Tucker Gleason 6'3" 215 Senior QB 4.55
Christian Carvajal 6'0" 200 Senior OLB/RB 4.5
Frank Murphy 5'11" 180 Senior WR 4.55

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Will Putnam 6'3.5" 295 Senior OG
Smoke Mungin 5'9" 155 Senior WR
Leo Parker 5'11" 185 Senior WR
Walter Wilbon III 5'11" 210 Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game, LBs, DBs
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience, DL Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 49
2018 National Rank: #239
2018 State Rank: #27
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.6
2019 Starting Power Rating: 35.8
2019 National Rank: #266
2019 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 50.1
Dynasty National Rank: #119
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.3
Dynasty Record: 168-40-1 (62-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 11-2
2018 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 39.8
2018 Points Against Average: 16.7
2018 Differential: +23.1
2018 Wins: #487 Viera (39-18), #1323 Hillsborough (Tampa) (45-28), #1523 Gaither (Tampa) (36-16), #1523 Gaither (Tampa) (44-34), #1673 Wiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel) (42-0), #1972 Sickles (Tampa) (21-0), #2647 Newsome (Lithia) (50-36), #3097 Robinson (Tampa) (40-6), #4615 Freedom (Tampa) (42-3), #6907 Wharton (Tampa) (41-0), #10302 Leto (Tampa) (69-6)
2018 Losses: #19 Lakeland (49-30), #127 Armwood (Seffner) (21-18)
2018 Opponents W-L: 83-63
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2009 (5A), 2008 (4A), 2006 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2018 (7A District 8), 2017 (7A District 8), 2016 (7A District 8), 2015 (7A District 8), 2014 (8A District 6), 2013 (8A District 6), 2012 (8A District 6), 2011 (8A District 6), 2010 (5A District 5), 2009 (5A District 5), 2008 (4A District 10), 2007 (4A District 10), 2006 (4A District 10), 2005 (4A District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Armwood (Seffner), 8/30 at Gaither (Tampa), 9/13 Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa), 9/20 Bloomingdale (Valrico), 9/27 vs Gonzaga (Washington, DC), 10/4 Steinbrenner [George] (Lutz), 10/11 at Palm Harbor University (Palm Harbor), 10/18 at Wharton (Tampa), 10/25 Alonso (Tampa), 11/1 Robinson (Tampa)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Gonzaga (Washington, DC) (66.6), Armwood (Seffner) (61.6), Bloomingdale (Valrico) (41.2)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Palm Harbor University (Palm Harbor) (-18.2), Wharton (Tampa) (-16.6), Robinson (Tampa) (-11.1)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.3 (29.6 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #43
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #236
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%