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GENERAL
Nickname: Scarlets
Colors: Red/White
Coach: J.J. Helget
League: Big Southeast - Red
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2020 JV Record: 6-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mekhi Collins 6'5" 210 Senior WR/CB 4.58
Ryan Haley 6'0" 215 Senior ILB 4.5
Gannon Rosenfeld 6'2" 225 Senior DE 4.7

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 42.2
2020 National Rank: #421
2020 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2021 Starting Power Rating: 39.7
2021 National Rank: #202
2021 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 35.3
Dynasty National Rank: #783
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 153-46 [157-42 on the field] (91-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 6-0
2020 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 36.7
2020 Points Against Average: 11.5
2020 Differential: +25.2
2020 Wins: #1263 Owatonna (35-14), #1372 Chaska (22-15), #2242 Mayo (Rochester) (41-17), #4041 Mankato East (Mankato) (20-0), #4532 New Prague (53-14), #7706 Northfield/Arcadia (Northfield) (49-9)
2020 Losses: none
2020 Opponents W-L: 20-21
Recent State Championships: 2014, 2008 (AAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2016 (Big Southeast - Blue), 2015 (Big Southeast), 2014 (tied for 1st; Big 9), 2011 (Big 9), 2010 (tied for 1st; Big 9), 2009 (Big 9)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 6
Streak List: 10/9/20 New Prague (53-14), 10/16/20 Mankato East (Mankato) (20-0), 10/24/20 Northfield/Arcadia (Northfield) (49-9), 10/31/20 Mayo (Rochester) (41-17), 11/6/20 Owatonna (35-14), 11/20/20 Chaska (22-15)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/2 Marshall [John] (Rochester), 9/10 at New Prague, 9/17 Owatonna, 9/24 at Century (Rochester), 10/1 Mayo (Rochester), 10/9 Austin, 10/15 at Northfield, 10/20 at Mankato East (Mankato)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Mayo (Rochester) (14.9), Owatonna (10.6), Mankato East (Mankato) (-1.7)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Austin (-37.1), Marshall [John] (Rochester) (-18.7), Century (Rochester) (-7.3)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15 (16.8 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.6
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.6
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #96
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3420
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 92%