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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Orange/Royal Blue
Coach: Dave Papenhaus
League: Mid-Southern
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2021 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Samuel Garing 6'1" 225 HB/LB 4.6
Walker Hoffman 6'5" 265 Sophomore OL/DL 5.0
Donovan Mosley 6'0" 170 Senior WR/DB 4.5

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Competitiveness, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Only 9 Returning Starters

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 0.2
2021 National Rank: #5533
2021 State Rank: #123
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -17.3
2022 National Rank: #6046
2022 State Rank: #135
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -3.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9572
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14
Dynasty Record: 60-53 (45-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 5-4
2021 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2021 Points For Average: 30.8
2021 Points Against Average: 20.8
2021 Differential: +10
2021 Wins: #5338 Floyd Central (Floyds Knobs) (26-0), #6969 Charlestown (39-14), #8522 Scottsburg (40-28), #9030 North Harrison (Ramsey) (27-24), #12540 Corydon Central (Corydon) (61-7)
2021 Losses: #2519 Martinsville (33-13), #3266 Brownstown Central (Brownstown) (28-27), #3993 South Oldham (Crestwood, KY) (24-21), #7337 Jeffersonville (29-23)
2021 Opponents W-L: 51-45
Recent League Championships: 2020
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Charlestown, 8/25 Salem, 9/2 Floyd Central (Floyds Knobs), 9/9 at Eastern (Pekin), 9/16 Scottsburg, 9/23 at Jeffersonville, 9/30 North Harrison (Ramsey), 10/7 Brownstown Central (Brownstown), 10/14 at Corydon Central (Corydon)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Brownstown Central (Brownstown) (2.6), Charlestown (-13), Salem (-13.2)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Corydon Central (Corydon) (-63.3), Eastern (Pekin) (-58.9), Scottsburg (-44.5)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4 (-2.4 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.5
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -29.1
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #189
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9533
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 5th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%