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GENERAL
Nickname: Demons
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Glenn O'Neil
League: Western
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2022 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cade Barnett 6'2" 215 Junior ILB 4.7
Dylan Sonday 6'0" 210 Junior ILB 4.85
Nate Gomez 6'0" 250 Junior T/DT 5.05

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Unity, LBs, Offensive Balance
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Few Seniors

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 0.9
2022 National Rank: #5431
2022 State Rank: #71
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -26.6
2023 National Rank: #7089
2023 State Rank: #98
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 10.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3584
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 37.4
Dynasty Record: 29-19 (13-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2022 Points For Average: 21.8
2022 Points Against Average: 24.9
2022 Differential: -3.1
2022 Wins: #5985 Liberal (23-15), #7876 South (Wichita) (42-12), #9147 West (Wichita) (34-6), #10108 Southeast (Wichita) (42-23)
2022 Losses: #1510 Hays (41-6), #1564 Washburn Rural (Topeka) (36-0), #2373 Junction City (42-21), #4062 Great Bend (21-14), #4116 Garden City (28-14)
2022 Opponents W-L: 48-41
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st), 2019, 2015, 2010 (Western Athletic)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/1 at West (Wichita), 9/8 Junction City, 9/15 at South (Wichita), 9/22 Liberal, 9/29 at Great Bend, 10/6 Hays, 10/13 at Garden City, 10/20 Southeast (Wichita)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Hays (5.2), Junction City (1.8), Great Bend (-10.9)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Southeast (Wichita) (-49), West (Wichita) (-45.3), South (Wichita) (-38.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.3 (6.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.5
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #56
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5835
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 5th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%