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GENERAL
Nickname: Eddies
Colors: Royal Blue/Orange
Coach: Kevin Bartz
League: Wolverine B
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank*: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2019 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Drew Bidwell 6'1" 220 Senior RB/LB
Bennett Meyers 6'2" 275 Senior G/DT
Logan McColley 5'9" 165 Junior RB/DB 4.82

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Josh Priebe 6'5" 280 Senior OG

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, Mental/Physical Toughness
Team Weaknesses: Kicking Game, Special Teams

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 33.9
2019 National Rank: #983
2019 State Rank: #21
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.9
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 19.9
2020 National Rank*: #1307
2020 State Rank*: #26
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 20.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3157
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 0.3
Dynasty Record: 137-46 (97-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 11-1
2019 League Record/Finish: 9-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 40.4
2019 Points Against Average: 8.7
2019 Differential: +31.7
2019 Wins: #1276 Zeeland West (Zeeland) (16-2), #2994 Paw Paw (44-14), #4113 St. Joseph (42-8), #6316 Otsego (48-0), #6511 Dowagiac (46-8), #7796 Vicksburg (54-7), #8441 Plainwell (52-3), #10252 Three Rivers (50-7), #11509 Allegan (63-20), #11726 Sturgis (54-0), #12954 South Haven (2-0)
2019 Losses: #632 DeWitt (35-14)
2019 Opponents W-L: 63-59
Recent State Championships: 2018
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018 (Wolverine), 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 (Wolverine B - West), 2013 (Wolverine B - South), 2011 (Lakeland), 2005 (Lakeland)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/25 at Jonesville, 10/2 at Plainwell, 10/9 Three Rivers, 10/17 vs Bay City Western (Auburn), 11/6 Vicksburg, 11/13 Paw Paw, 13/9 South Christian (Grand Rapids), 13/16 Cadillac
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Paw Paw (6.1), South Christian (Grand Rapids) (2.1), Cadillac (2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Three Rivers (-30.7), Vicksburg (-17.7), Plainwell (-10.2)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.6 (5 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -7.3
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -3.7
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #160
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #4890
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 10-0
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 71%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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