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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Joe Dutsar
League: AA
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2020 JV Record: 2-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
David Sicard 170 Junior DB 4.7
Dylan Lubold 195 Junior ILB 4.85
Aiden Stark 265 Senior C 5.2

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Work-Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: -4.5
2020 National Rank: #6853
2020 State Rank: #103
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -6.6
2021 National Rank: #4548
2021 State Rank: #61
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #7240
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.9
Dynasty Record: 83-111 (45-75 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 3-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (3rd)
2020 Points For Average: 24
2020 Points Against Average: 22
2020 Differential: +2
2020 Wins: #3432 West Springfield (12-6), #8227 Chicopee Comp (Chicopee) (44-34), #8939 Westfield (26-7)
2020 Losses: #3562 Minnechaug Regional (Wilbraham) (41-20), #7094 Agawam (22-18)
2020 Opponents W-L: 7-8
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/9 Putnam Vo-Tech (Springfield), 9/16 at Agawam, 9/24 Northampton, 10/1 vs Westfield, 10/8 at Minnechaug Regional (Wilbraham), 10/15 Longmeadow, 10/22 at Central (Springfield), 10/29 Chicopee Comp (Chicopee), 11/25 South Hadley
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Springfield) (46), Minnechaug Regional (Wilbraham) (3), Longmeadow (-5.2)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Westfield (-25.7), Chicopee Comp (Chicopee) (-23.1), Agawam (-22.3)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.4
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.2
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3335
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2021 Projected League Finish: 4th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%