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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Todd Kolster
League: Ottawa-Kent - Gold
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PROSPECT
Nolan Ziegler 6'4" 210 Senior LB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jace Williams 6'3" 185 Senior WR

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 48.2
2020 National Rank: #247
2020 State Rank: #6
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.4
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2021 Starting Power Rating: 33.4
2021 National Rank: #350
2021 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 38.3
Dynasty National Rank: #547
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 169-44 (92-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 11-0
2020 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 39.3
2020 Points Against Average: 13.5
2020 Differential: +25.8
2020 Wins: #911 Frankenmuth (48-21), #1508 Portland (2-0), #1831 South Christian (Grand Rapids) (28-27), #1992 Cedar Springs (42-28), #2141 Forest Hills Eastern (Ada) (28-3), #2630 Oakridge (Muskegon) (58-7), #2666 Freeland (49-14), #3829 Thornapple Kellogg (Middleville) (50-7), #3947 Belding (41-6), #6633 Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids) (42-28), #6985 Wayland (44-7)
2020 Losses: none
2020 Opponents W-L: 67-34
Recent State Championships: 2020, 2019 (4), 2017 (4), 2016 (4), 2010 (4)
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019 (Ottawa-Kent - Blue), 2018 (Ottawa-Kent - Blue), 2017 (Ottawa-Kent - Blue), 2016 (tied for 1st; Ottawa-Kent - Blue), 2015, 2012, 2011, 2006 (Grand Rapids City), 2005 (Grand Rapids City), 2003 (Grand Rapids City)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 23 officially, 22 on field
Streak List: 9/13/19 Zeeland East (Zeeland) (35-17), 9/20/19 Sparta (44-0), 9/27/19 Coopersville (42-0), 10/4/19 Allendale (20-19), 10/11/19 Spring Lake (42-14), 10/18/19 West Catholic (Grand Rapids) (55-0), 10/25/19 Comstock Park (35-7), 11/1/19 Allendale (38-0), 11/8/19 Sparta (33-7), 11/16/19 Cadillac (42-7), 11/23/19 Unity Christian (Hudsonville) (56-17), 11/29/19 Detroit Country Day (Beverly Hills) (44-0), 9/18/20 Wayland (44-7), 9/25/20 Thornapple Kellogg (Middleville) (50-7), 10/2/20 Cedar Springs (42-28), 10/9/20 Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids) (42-28), 10/16/20 Forest Hills Eastern (Ada) (28-3), 10/23/20 South Christian (Grand Rapids) (28-27), 11/6/20 Belding (41-6), 11/13/20 Portland (2-0), 1/9/21 Oakridge (Muskegon) (58-7), 1/16/21 Freeland (49-14), 1/23/21 Frankenmuth (48-21)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/26 vs Lapeer, 9/4 Andrean (Merrillville, IN), 9/10 at Forest Hills Eastern (Ada), 9/17 South Christian (Grand Rapids), 9/24 at Ottawa Hills (Grand Rapids), 10/1 Wayland, 10/8 at Thornapple Kellogg (Middleville), 10/15 at Cedar Springs, 10/22 Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Cedar Springs (17.3), South Christian (Grand Rapids) (16.1), Forest Hills Eastern (Ada) (6.2)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Wayland (-20.6), Ottawa Hills (Grand Rapids) (-19.5), Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids) (-13.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7 (15 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.3
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #61
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2475
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 80%



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