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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: John Hambelton
League: Sangamo
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Gannon Bartos 5'9" 180 Senior ILB
Hayden Boesdorfer 6'0" 185 Senior WR
Reece Payne 6'3" 210 Junior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Front 6, ILBs, RB Depth
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: -10.7
2020 National Rank: #8131
2020 State Rank: #309
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -30.3
2021 National Rank: #9386
2021 State Rank: #337
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): -6.7
Dynasty National Rank: #10685
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.6
Dynasty Record: 72-99 (54-70 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 3-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 4th)
2020 Points For Average: 19.5
2020 Points Against Average: 33.7
2020 Differential: -14.2
2020 Wins: #8940 Pittsfield-Griggsville-Perry (Pittsfield) (28-16), #11776 Riverton (49-6), #12971 PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg) (13-6)
2020 Losses: #1928 Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa) (74-0), #3077 North Mac (Virden) (60-0), #8674 New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly (New Berlin) (40-27)
2020 Opponents W-L: 15-17
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; West Prairie Trail - Southeast)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 1
Streak List: 4/23/21 Pittsfield-Griggsville-Perry (Pittsfield) (28-16)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 Pittsfield, 9/3 at PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg), 9/10 Athens, 9/17 at Riverton, 9/24 at Auburn, 10/1 Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa), 10/8 at Williamsville, 10/15 at North Mac (Virden), 10/22 New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly (New Berlin)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Williamsville (23.4), Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa) (11.6), North Mac (Virden) (9.5)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg) (-57.6), Riverton (-46.6), New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly (New Berlin) (-26.9)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.3
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.7
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #186
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5409
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2021 Projected League Finish: 5th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%