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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/Silver
Coach: Curtis Jasper
League: Central Ozarks
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank*: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2019 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nathan Glades 5'10" 175 Senior WR/RB 4.6
Alex Curry 6'3" 285 Senior OL 5.3
Trayshawn Thomas 6'3" 200 Senior WR 4.7

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Zach Westmoreland 6'2" 200 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 11 Returning Starters, Playoff Experience
Team Weaknesses: Lost Majority Of Offensive Production

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 58.9
2019 National Rank: #82
2019 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 43.2
2020 National Rank*: #196
2020 State Rank*: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 26.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1868
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 16.4
Dynasty Record: 106-71 (95-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 13-1
2019 League Record/Finish: 9-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 47.3
2019 Points Against Average: 21.6
2019 Differential: +25.7
2019 Wins: #55 Webb City (35-28), #187 Carthage (56-55), #693 Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon) (41-20), #903 Willard (36-13), #929 Marquette (Chesterfield) (35-7), #1137 Kirkwood (69-48), #1440 Nixa (45-14), #2396 Carl Junction (48-17), #3211 Ozark (50-14), #3544 Neosho (56-21), #3632 Jefferson City (68-16), #4046 Branson (48-7), #4587 Republic (55-7)
2019 Losses: #19 De Smet Jesuit (St. Louis) (35-20)
2019 Opponents W-L: 93-69
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2017 (Ozarks), 2008 (Ozarks), 2006 (Ozarks), 2003 (Ozarks)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 Webb City, 9/4 at Nixa, 9/11 Ozark, 9/18 at Carl Junction, 9/25 at Willard, 10/2 Republic, 10/9 at Carthage, 10/16 Branson, 10/23 at Neosho, 10/30 at Rockhurst (Kansas City), 11/6 at Raymore-Peculiar (Peculiar)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Webb City (51), Raymore-Peculiar (Peculiar) (44.1), Carthage (42.2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Republic (-11.7), Neosho (2.4), Ozark (3.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.9 (33.6 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 20.8
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +1.9
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #10
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #419
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 9-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 3%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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