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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Blue/Red/White
Coach: John Lilly
League: Coalfield AA
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank*: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -16
2019 National Rank: #9962
2019 State Rank: #55
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -6.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -33.1
2020 National Rank*: #11088
2020 State Rank*: #66
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -15.9
Dynasty National Rank: #12700
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 17.2
Dynasty Record: 89-86 (42-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 6-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 6-3 (8th)
2019 Points For Average: 30.8
2019 Points Against Average: 18.7
2019 Differential: +12.1
2019 Wins: #10727 Clay County (Clay) (49-6), #11875 Liberty (Glen Daniel) (37-12), #12414 Summers County (Hinton) (34-0), #13297 WestSide (Clear Fork) (54-12), #13364 River View (Bradshaw) (28-0), #13601 PikeView (Princeton) (42-7)
2019 Losses: #6822 Nicholas County (Summersville) (48-12), #7289 Shady Spring (34-0), #8303 Wyoming East (New Richmond) (42-28), #10847 Midland Trail (Hico) (26-24)
2019 Opponents W-L: 51-52
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/4 vs PikeView (Princeton), 9/11 vs River View (Bradshaw), 9/18 vs Shady Spring, 9/25 vs Petersburg, 10/2 vs Liberty (Glen Daniel), 10/23 vs Nicholas County (Summersville), 10/30 vs Lincoln County (Hamlin), 11/20 vs Fairmont
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Fairmont (22.1), Shady Spring (-15.5), Nicholas County (Summersville) (-19.9)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: River View (Bradshaw) (-65.7), PikeView (Princeton) (-59.6), Lincoln County (Hamlin) (-39.6)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -30.7
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -6.4
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #70
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #10386
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-4
2020 Projected League Finish*: 10th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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