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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Keith Recker
League: Western Buckeye
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 31.9
2018 National Rank: #1153
2018 State Rank: #101
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.1
2019 Starting Power Rating: 11.4
2019 National Rank: #1669
2019 State Rank: #136
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 13.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5175
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 53-109 (45-99 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 9-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 33.7
2018 Points Against Average: 21.9
2018 Differential: +11.8
2018 Wins: #1876 Kenton (60-33), #2490 Bryan (34-7), #2717 Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa) (40-34), #3058 Celina (38-20), #3108 Huron (33-14), #4035 Defiance (37-0), #4186 Shawnee (Lima) (39-6), #5638 Elida (52-14), #8768 Bath (Lima) (33-0)
2018 Losses: #230 Memorial (St. Marys) (38-6), #230 Memorial (St. Marys) (55-20), #489 Wapakoneta (42-12)
2018 Opponents W-L: 75-58
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Bryan, 9/6 at Defiance, 9/13 Wapakoneta, 9/20 at Memorial (St. Marys), 9/27 Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa), 10/4 at Shawnee (Lima), 10/11 Kenton, 10/18 at Elida, 10/25 Bath (Lima), 11/1 Celina
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Memorial (St. Marys) (37.7), Wapakoneta (25.5), Bryan (9.7)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Bath (Lima) (-22.5), Defiance (-6.9), Elida (-4.1)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.8 (22.9 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.2
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.6
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1208
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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