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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Jason Germain
League: Tri-Valley - Blue (moving from Tri-Valley - West I)
Playoff Division: 7
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2022 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ian Crump 6'0" 170 Senior QB/LB 4.89
Dallas Walsh 6'0" 185 Junior RB/LB 4.75
Aiden Cunninghman 5'9" 165 Senior OL/DL 4.98

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Experience, Chemistry
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 11.1
2022 National Rank: #3529
2022 State Rank: #105
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -4.5
2023 National Rank: #3246
2023 State Rank: #100
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 9
Dynasty National Rank: #3871
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.7
Dynasty Record: 40-14 (15-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 10-2
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 40.3
2022 Points Against Average: 11.8
2022 Differential: +28.5
2022 Wins: #3572 Standish-Sterling (Standish) (14-12), #7882 Bullock Creek (Midland) (47-14), #8182 Meridian (Sanford) (42-13), #8388 Southeastern (Detroit) (26-20), #10328 Beecher/Johnson (Flint) (50-6), #10467 Carrollton/Saginaw (Carrollton) (57-14), #11946 St. Louis (59-15), #12050 Hemlock (54-7), #12052 Tawas Area (Tawas City) (58-6), #12156 Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint) (53-0)
2022 Losses: #2419 Reed City (6-0), #3572 Standish-Sterling (Standish) (28-24)
2022 Opponents W-L: 57-59
Recent League Championships: 2021 (Tri-Valley - West I), 2014 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley - East), 2011 (Tri-Valley - East), 2010 (Tri-Valley - East), 2008 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley - East)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/24 at Laker (Pigeon), 8/31 Beecher/Johnson (Flint), 9/8 at Hemlock, 9/15 Carrollton/Saginaw (Carrollton), 9/22 Standish-Sterling (Standish), 9/29 St. Louis, 10/6 at Bullock Creek (Midland), 10/13 at Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint), 10/20 at Birch Run
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Standish-Sterling (Standish) (-3.2), Laker (Pigeon) (-12.9), Birch Run (-13.2)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint) (-60.4), Hemlock (-58.3), St. Louis (-55.8)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.6 (-10.9 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.9
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.3
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #339
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9639
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18%