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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jason Mensing
League: Tri-County
Playoff Division: 8
Playoff Division Rank*: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Bauman 6'4" 280 Junior OL/DL 5.2
Devon Shaw 5'9" 180 Senior RB/LB 4.8
Shea Ruddy 6'0" 160 Sophomore QB/CB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: DB Inexperience, Youth

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: -8.9
2019 National Rank: #8470
2019 State Rank: #310
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -0.4
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -12
2020 National Rank*: #6860
2020 State Rank*: #232
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 4
Dynasty National Rank: #7780
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16
Dynasty Record: 122-58 (80-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 5-5
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 33.6
2019 Points Against Average: 28.7
2019 Differential: +4.9
2019 Wins: #5604 Sand Creek (28-6), #8761 Britton Deerfield (Britton) (58-56), #11025 Madison (Adrian) (42-14), #13019 Morenci (44-14), #13952 Stryker (OH) (60-12)
2019 Losses: #2758 Schoolcraft (54-24), #4650 Clinton (44-20), #5341 Blissfield (33-14), #7273 Shrine Catholic (Royal Oak) (21-16), #10388 Summerfield (Petersburg) (33-30)
2019 Opponents W-L: 57-46
Recent State Championships: 2017
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017, 2016
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 9/18 at Madison (Adrian), 9/25 Morenci, 10/2 at Sand Creek, 10/9 Pittsford, 10/16 at Britton Deerfield (Britton), 10/23 at Summerfield (Petersburg), 10/30 Britton Deerfield (Britton), 11/6 vs Detroit Leadership Academy (Detroit), 11/13 Summerfield (Petersburg)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Sand Creek (-6.5), Britton Deerfield (Britton) (-12.7), Detroit Leadership Academy (Detroit) (-16)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Morenci (-48.1), Pittsford (-38.7), Madison (Adrian) (-32.4)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.2 (-9.9 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -24.2
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -18
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #415
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #9215
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 3%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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