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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Shaun Craft
League: Heart of America
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank*: #43

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Improved Roster Size, DB Experience
Team Weaknesses: Only 1 Returning OL

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -35
2019 National Rank: #12825
2019 State Rank: #211
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -47.1
2020 National Rank*: #12844
2020 State Rank*: #210
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 1.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8468
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 48.8
Dynasty Record: 96-65 (58-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 2-7
2019 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (tied for 6th)
2019 Points For Average: 11.6
2019 Points Against Average: 30.6
2019 Differential: -19
2019 Wins: #12654 Douglass (22-0), #13726 Bluestem (Leon) (46-6)
2019 Losses: #2959 Olpe (48-6), #4247 Sedgwick (49-0), #8677 Inman (26-0), #8823 Hillsboro (51-14), #9292 Sterling (48-0), #10792 Trinity (Hutchinson) (14-8), #11785 Uniontown (33-8)
2019 Opponents W-L: 47-41
Recent League Championships: 2016, 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central - Mid), 2005 (Mid-Central West), 2004 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central Mid), 2003 (Cottonwood Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/4 Ell-Saline (Brookville), 9/11 at Douglass, 9/18 Kingman, 9/25 at Haven, 10/2 Trinity (Hutchinson), 10/9 at Hillsboro, 10/16 Sterling, 10/23 at Lyons, 10/30 vs Garden Plain
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Garden Plain (-3.7), Haven (-7), Ell-Saline (Brookville) (-8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Lyons (-38.5), Douglass (-36.8), Kingman (-34.8)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.1 (-16.2 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -21.9
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -12.8
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #181
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #8701
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-8
2020 Projected League Finish*: 7th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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