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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Jeff Craig
League: 4A District 2
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2020 JV Record: 4-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Lincoln Smith 5'10" 155 Senior WR/CB 4.45
Jaxon Laminack 5'10" 150 Junior WR 4.6
Gabe Barres 5'11" 165 Senior WR/CB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth At Key Positions, Line Inexperience, Youth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 25
2020 National Rank: #1656
2020 State Rank: #31
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2021 Starting Power Rating: 1.7
2021 National Rank: #3167
2021 State Rank: #50
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 21.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2676
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.1
Dynasty Record: 126-80 (73-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 10-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 31.8
2020 Points Against Average: 11.3
2020 Differential: +20.5
2020 Wins: #1229 Tuttle (7-0), #1621 Cushing (19-14), #2991 Marshall [John] (Oklahoma City) (46-33), #2984 Ada (33-0), #3029 Bristow (21-18), #6156 Tecumseh (47-6), #6156 Tecumseh (34-14), #10042 Elgin (55-13), #10042 Elgin (54-7), #12476 Classen (Oklahoma City) (51-0)
2020 Losses: #1795 Clinton (10-7), #7322 Noble (21-7)
2020 Opponents W-L: 58-70
Recent State Championships: 2012 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2013 (3A District 1), 2012 (tied for 1st; 3A District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/3 Noble, 9/10 Elgin, 9/17 at Newcastle, 9/24 Marshall [John] (Oklahoma City), 10/1 at Ada, 10/8 Classen (Oklahoma City), 10/14 at Tecumseh, 10/22 at Cushing, 10/29 Harrah, 11/5 at Tuttle
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Tuttle (12), Marshall [John] (Oklahoma City) (7.8), Cushing (6.4)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Classen (Oklahoma City) (-51.3), Elgin (-33.1), Harrah (-26.4)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7 (4.2 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.6
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.3
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #69
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5287
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2021 Projected League Finish: 4th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%