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GENERAL
Nickname: Titans
Colors: Blue/Green/Black
Coach: Michael Knight
League: 6A Region 1
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2021 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Daxton Faddis 6'0" 185 Senior S/RB 4.89
Miles Draper 6'0" 200 Senior MLB 4.93
Sam Pula 5'11" 255 Senior DT 4.99

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Eric Wilder 6'5" 280 Senior OT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Size

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 33.5
2021 National Rank: #863
2021 State Rank: #14
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2022 Starting Power Rating: 20.1
2022 National Rank: #901
2022 State Rank: #20
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 35.3
Dynasty National Rank: #747
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.2
Dynasty Record: 99-66 (56-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 8-5
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 5th)
2021 Points For Average: 22.2
2021 Points Against Average: 15.2
2021 Differential: +7
2021 Wins: #738 Riverton (20-18), #976 Mountain Ridge (Herriman) (35-23), #1429 Westlake (Saratoga Springs) (23-6), #1506 Layton (19-14), #1614 Brighton (Salt Lake City) (31-7), #3209 Pleasant Grove (33-7), #3717 Salem Hills (Salem) (21-3), #5339 Clearfield (17-0)
2021 Losses: #422 Weber (Pleasant View) (14-7), #422 Weber (Pleasant View) (34-32), #782 Farmington (24-14), #1950 Fremont (Plain City) (21-17), #2228 Davis (Kaysville) (26-20)
2021 Opponents W-L: 74-74
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2016 (tied for 1st; 5A Region 2), 2012 (5A Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/12 at Riverton, 8/19 Brighton (Salt Lake City), 8/26 Westlake (Saratoga Springs), 9/2 at Salem Hills (Salem), 9/9 at Weber (Pleasant View), 9/16 Davis (Kaysville), 9/23 at Clearfield, 9/30 Fremont (Plain City), 10/6 at Layton, 10/12 Farmington
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Farmington (28.5), Riverton (27), Weber (Pleasant View) (21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Clearfield (-24.6), Salem Hills (Salem) (-1), Fremont (Plain City) (0.3)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.6 (26.2 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.4
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #27
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #753
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%