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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Doug Luke
League: Section 2 D
Playoff Division: D
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2022 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Deacon Schneider 6'0" 200 MLB 4.9
Brice Burr 6'0" 195 RB 4.8
Brayton Cary 5'8" 160 RB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Winning Tradition
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Depth

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 2.6
2022 National Rank: #5024
2022 State Rank: #78
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -26
2023 National Rank: #6966
2023 State Rank: #139
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -6.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7367
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20
Dynasty Record: 38-12 (23-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 13-1
2022 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 37.7
2022 Points Against Average: 11.5
2022 Differential: +26.2
2022 Wins: #7178 Moriah (Port Henry) (47-22), #7698 Alexander (12-7), #8797 Chatham (40-6), #8797 Chatham (36-21), #10923 Granville/Whitehall (Granville) (18-7), #10971 Johnstown (33-6), #11530 Greenwich (44-0), #11648 Canajoharie/Fort Plain (Canajoharie) (47-12), #11648 Canajoharie/Fort Plain (Canajoharie) (52-6), #12028 Voorheesville (34-0), #13414 Helderberg Valley [Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg] (Berne) (46-0), #13881 Cairo-Durham/Catskill (Cairo) (forfeit win), #14018 Corinth/Fort Edward/Hadley Luzerne (Corinth) (61-0)
2022 Losses: #1758 Tioga (Tioga Center) (63-20)
2022 Opponents W-L: 80-61
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2019 (Section 2 C - North), 2018 (Section 2 C - North), 2014 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/2 at Delaware Academy (Delhi), 9/9 Canajoharie/Fort Plain (Canajoharie), 9/16 Chatham, 9/22 at Stillwater, 9/30 at Voorheesville, 10/7 Warrensburg/North Warren Central/Lake George (Warrensburg), 10/14 at Helderberg Valley [Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg] (Berne), 10/21 Greenwich
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Warrensburg/North Warren Central/Lake George (Warrensburg) (-4.2), Delaware Academy (Delhi) (-20.6), Stillwater (-26.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Helderberg Valley [Berne-Knox-Westerlo/Duanesburg] (Berne) (-78.9), Voorheesville (-60.2), Canajoharie/Fort Plain (Canajoharie) (-59.5)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.7 (-19.6 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -43
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.3
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #342
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11218
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 5th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%