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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Warren Seitz
League: Big Seven
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2019 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nathan Deters 6'3" 240 Senior OL/DL 5.4
Tyler Gerety 5'11" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.6
Zac Kramer 5'9" 170 Junior QB/LB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, OLBs
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 26.7
2019 National Rank: #1792
2019 State Rank: #31
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -6.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 9.5
2020 National Rank*: #2549
2020 State Rank*: #41
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 11
Dynasty National Rank: #5666
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 1.5
Dynasty Record: 107-60 (66-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 11-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 4th)
2019 Points For Average: 33.6
2019 Points Against Average: 16.2
2019 Differential: +17.4
2019 Wins: #2461 Rossville (29-21), #2576 Norton (19-0), #3241 Riley County (Riley) (39-14), #4571 Humboldt (44-28), #6064 Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] (Wathena) (34-21), #6271 Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy (Atchison) (26-20), #9064 St. Marys (49-20), #9356 Hiawatha (52-27), #10297 Atchison County (Effingham) (57-18), #10735 Pleasant Ridge (Easton) (22-0), #13482 Horton (46-0)
2019 Losses: #1624 Holton (28-14), #2423 Sabetha (13-6)
2019 Opponents W-L: 69-59
Recent State Championships: 2019
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2015
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 10
Streak List: 9/27/19 Horton (46-0), 10/4/19 Pleasant Ridge (Easton) (22-0), 10/11/19 Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] (Wathena) (34-21), 10/18/19 Atchison County (Effingham) (57-18), 10/25/19 Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy (Atchison) (26-20), 11/1/19 St. Marys (49-20), 11/8/19 Rossville (29-21), 11/15/19 Humboldt (44-28), 11/23/19 Riley County (Riley) (39-14), 11/30/19 Norton (19-0)

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/4 Holton, 9/11 vs Eudora, 9/18 Sabetha, 9/25 at Atchison County (Effingham), 10/2 at St. Marys, 10/9 vs Baldwin, 10/16 at Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] (Wathena), 10/30 Pleasant Ridge (Easton), 11/6 Silver Lake, 11/13 at Osage City, 11/20 Rossville
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Rossville (18.6), Holton (17.1), Sabetha (10.4)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Baldwin (-38.3), St. Marys (-30.5), Atchison County (Effingham) (-28.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.2 (4.7 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -11.7
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -7.5
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #133
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6071
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 9-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th