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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Derick Hammes
League: Mid-East
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 3 DL Return, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Must Find QB

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 8.2
2018 National Rank: #4574
2018 State Rank: #74
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
2019 Starting Power Rating: -5.1
2019 National Rank: #4131
2019 State Rank: #66
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 22.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2711
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.8
Dynasty Record: 150-46 (54-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 8-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 28.8
2018 Points Against Average: 16.5
2018 Differential: +12.3
2018 Wins: #3952 Southeast of Saline (Gypsum) (32-6), #4919 Centralia (26-14), #6637 Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy (Atchison) (21-14), #8609 Mission Valley (Eskridge) (34-6), #9193 Pleasant Ridge (Easton) (36-14), #9532 St. Marys (35-18), #11524 Rock Creek (St. George) (29-21), #11698 Council Grove (43-8)
2018 Losses: #2325 Riley County (Riley) (40-25), #3457 Silver Lake (17-14), #4364 Humboldt (24-22)
2018 Opponents W-L: 70-42
Recent State Championships: 2016 (3A), 2015 (3A), 2014 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 9/6 Centralia, 9/13 at Silver Lake, 9/20 at Rock Creek (St. George), 9/27 Riley County (Riley), 10/4 at Southeast of Saline (Gypsum), 10/11 St. Marys, 10/18 Council Grove, 10/25 at Mission Valley (Eskridge)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Riley County (Riley) (11), Southeast of Saline (Gypsum) (1.7), Silver Lake (-9.7)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Council Grove (-43.4), Rock Creek (St. George) (-33.6), Mission Valley (Eskridge) (-32)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.6 (-2.1 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.2
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #119
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6971
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%