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GENERAL
Nickname: Bluejays
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Garrett Michael
League: Big Seven
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2020 JV Record: 4-4

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Class Character/Leadership, Close-Knit
Team Weaknesses: Filling Major Holes Due To Graduation

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 3.1
2020 National Rank: #5100
2020 State Rank: #93
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -9.3
2021 National Rank: #5083
2021 State Rank: #90
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 13.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4897
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.4
Dynasty Record: 117-74 (78-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 5-4
2020 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (4th)
2020 Points For Average: 28.6
2020 Points Against Average: 24.8
2020 Differential: +3.8
2020 Wins: #2112 Nemaha Central (Seneca) (29-22), #7798 Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] (Wathena) (39-6), #8039 Doniphan-Trumbull (Doniphan, NE) (41-18), #10535 Hiawatha (28-7), #12978 Royal Valley (Hoyt) (43-14)
2020 Losses: #1476 Holton (45-21), #1620 Hayden (Topeka) (42-6), #2773 Rock Creek (St. George) (35-21), #6284 Chapman (34-29)
2020 Opponents W-L: 42-38
Recent State Championships: 2018, 2017
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2018, 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/3 Chapman, 9/10 Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] (Wathena), 9/17 at Nemaha Central (Seneca), 9/24 at Holton, 10/1 Rock Creek (St. George), 10/8 at Royal Valley (Hoyt), 10/15 Jefferson West (Meriden), 10/22 at Hiawatha
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Holton (16.8), Nemaha Central (Seneca) (8.7), Rock Creek (St. George) (3.1)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Royal Valley (Hoyt) (-52.5), Hiawatha (-43.5), Jefferson West (Meriden) (-41.7)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 (4.3 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.2
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #121
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7370
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2021 Projected League Finish: 4th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%