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GENERAL
Nickname: Senators
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Ben Johnson
League: Southern Ohio II
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank*: #75

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2019 JV Record: 1-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -16.9
2019 National Rank: #10143
2019 State Rank: #557
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +4.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -23
2020 National Rank*: #9238
2020 State Rank*: #523
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 10.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5852
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 33.4
Dynasty Record: 100-79 (42-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 2-8
2019 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2019 Points For Average: 16.4
2019 Points Against Average: 32.7
2019 Differential: -16.3
2019 Wins: #10617 Dawson-Bryant (Coal Grove) (21-12), #12079 KIPP Columbus (Columbus) (41-8)
2019 Losses: #2673 Wheelersburg (41-7), #3309 Waverly (37-7), #5142 Minford (33-14), #5470 Raceland (KY) (56-15), #5943 Portsmouth (48-28), #6032 Wellston (40-7), #7360 Oak Hill (32-7), #8480 Valley (Lucasville) (20-17)
2019 Opponents W-L: 60-49
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 Notre Dame (Portsmouth), 9/4 at Waverly, 9/11 at Minford, 9/18 Valley (Lucasville), 9/25 at Oak Hill, 10/2 Wheelersburg, 10/10 Chesapeake, 10/17 at Wheelersburg, 10/23 vs Portsmouth, 10/31 vs Hillsboro
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Waverly (9.3), Wheelersburg (8.6), Portsmouth (-9)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Notre Dame (Portsmouth) (-63.7), Hillsboro (-30.2), Valley (Lucasville) (-21.8)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -14.2
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -13.3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #451
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #6798
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-7
2020 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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