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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Navy/White
Coach: Jason Benham
League: Section 5 A1 (moving from Section 5 A)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #44

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2020 JV Record: 0-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Neftali Cruz 6'0" 175 Senior LB 4.7
De'Marion Mewborn 5'7" 180 Senior RB 4.8
Jonathan Vance 6'1" 180 Sophomore QB/FS 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Core, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: -12.8
2020 National Rank: #8548
2020 State Rank: #240
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -24.8
2021 National Rank: #8345
2021 State Rank: #232
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 12.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5057
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 37.4
Dynasty Record: 82-81 (43-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 4-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (8th)
2020 Points For Average: 21.9
2020 Points Against Average: 19
2020 Differential: +2.9
2020 Wins: #10592 Churchville-Chili (Churchville) (20-14), #11921 Wilson Magnet [Joseph C.] (Rochester) (21-0), #12123 Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey (Rochester) (36-0), #12141 Greece Arcadia (Rochester) (41-6)
2020 Losses: #5462 Irondequoit (Rochester) (49-7), #6088 Brighton (Rochester) (28-14), #8289 Brockport (36-14)
2020 Opponents W-L: 13-28
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Section 5 Monroe I), 2004 (tied for 1st; Section 5 Monroe I), 2003 (Section 5 Monroe I)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 2
Streak List: 4/19/21 Churchville-Chili (Churchville) (20-14), 4/23/21 Greece Arcadia (Rochester) (41-6)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/4 Webster Thomas (Webster), 9/10 at Webster Schroeder (Webster), 9/17 Penfield, 9/24 Irondequoit (Rochester), 10/1 at University Prep (Rochester), 10/7 Churchville-Chili (Churchville), 10/15 at Brighton (Rochester)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: University Prep (Rochester) (1.3), Brighton (Rochester) (-6.8), Irondequoit (Rochester) (-11.9)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Churchville-Chili (Churchville) (-35.4), Webster Schroeder (Webster) (-30.5), Webster Thomas (Webster) (-27.2)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.5
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.3
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #144
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7411
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-4
2021 Projected League Finish: 7th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%