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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Brown/White/Orange
Coach: Tim Ward
League: Licking County - Cardinal
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #57

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Keylan Williams 6'5" 220 Senior WR/DE
Reece Huber Senior WR
Ar'Moni McCrae RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Explosive Play-Makers Returning
Team Weaknesses: Lost Entire OL To Graduation

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 7.7
2020 National Rank: #4205
2020 State Rank: #245
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -13.6
2021 National Rank: #5984
2021 State Rank: #358
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 15.4
Dynasty National Rank: #4278
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29
Dynasty Record: 103-81 (58-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 7-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 33
2020 Points Against Average: 17.6
2020 Differential: +15.4
2020 Wins: #4715 Newark Catholic (Newark) (20-14), #6499 Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown) (28-21), #6960 Cambridge (34-7), #10076 Fairfield Union (Lancaster) (44-7), #11414 Lakewood (Hebron) (56-20), #12723 Northridge (Johnstown) (55-7), #13557 Utica (60-6)
2020 Losses: #1640 Licking Valley (Newark) (49-0), #5431 Zanesville (27-0)
2020 Opponents W-L: 37-54
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2016 (Licking County - Small)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 at Liberty Union (Baltimore), 8/27 Fairfield Union (Lancaster), 9/3 vs Circleville, 9/10 at Granville, 9/17 Zanesville, 9/24 at Lakewood (Hebron), 10/1 at Utica, 10/8 Northridge (Johnstown), 10/15 at Newark Catholic (Newark), 10/22 Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Granville (14.7), Zanesville (1.9), Liberty Union (Baltimore) (-1.8)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Utica (-67.2), Northridge (Johnstown) (-48.4), Lakewood (Hebron) (-44.8)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17 (-7.8 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #502
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8595
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%