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GENERAL
Nickname: Ramblers
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Pat Maloney
League: Highland
Playoff Division: 7
Playoff Division Rank: #33

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

TOP PLAYERS
Jonathon Sikkema 6'4" 260 Sophomore OL/LB 4.9
Bryce Akom 5'8" 175 Junior RB/OLB 4.8
Ben Rodenbaugh 6'4" 185 Junior QB/DB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Desire
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -20.1
2022 National Rank: #9666
2022 State Rank: #344
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -42.8
2023 National Rank: #9951
2023 State Rank: #354
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -4.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6916
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 38.8
Dynasty Record: 33-18 (23-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 5-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2022 Points For Average: 32.4
2022 Points Against Average: 25
2022 Differential: +7.4
2022 Wins: #11015 Roscommon (43-25), #12352 Manton (46-20), #13160 Muskegon Heights (56-0), #13288 Houghton Lake (55-19), #13540 Pine River Area (Leroy) (46-0)
2022 Losses: #3990 Kingsley (40-0), #5537 Beal City (Mt. Pleasant) (31-6), #6042 Evart (48-20), #6042 Evart (31-22), #8866 Lake City (36-30)
2022 Opponents W-L: 50-50
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 Lakeview, 8/31 at Manton, 9/8 Beal City (Mt. Pleasant), 9/15 at Roscommon, 9/22 Houghton Lake, 9/29 at Lake City, 10/6 at Evart, 10/13 Pine River Area (Leroy), 10/20 at Fowler
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Fowler (-18.5), Evart (-21.6), Beal City (Mt. Pleasant) (-25.4)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Pine River Area (Leroy) (-77.1), Houghton Lake (-73.4), Lakeview (-72.8)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.2 (-20.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -47.9
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -29.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #450
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12028
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%