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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Maroon/Gray/White
Coach: Milan Smith
League: Mid-State - Ohio
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2023 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jemarcus Jones 5'11" 165 Junior DB/WR
Desmond Porter 6'0" 240 Junior LB/QB
Shavez Watkins 5'9" 205 Senior LB/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Physicality, Toughness
Team Weaknesses: Limited Depth

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 39.2
2023 National Rank: #587
2023 State Rank: #34
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2024 Starting Power Rating: 26.7
2024 National Rank: #642
2024 State Rank: #36
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 27.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1156
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 54-10 (24-1 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 8.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5712
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.3
Dynasty Record: 138-96 [143-91 on the field] (80-51 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 12-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 32.5
2023 Points Against Average: 11.6
2023 Differential: +20.9
2023 Wins: #1236 Bloom-Carroll (Carroll) (38-16), #1383 Ironton (20-14), #1682 Wheelersburg (22-0), #1682 Wheelersburg (32-16), #2012 St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron) (20-13), #2859 West Muskingum (Zanesville) (24-0), #4977 New Lexington (55-8), #5942 Licking Heights (Pataskala) (34-18), #7244 Eastmoor Academy (Columbus) (53-7), #7562 Chillicothe (40-7), #8654 Richmond Heights (47-0), #8760 KIPP Columbus (Columbus) (44-6)
2023 Losses: #54 Center Grove (Greenwood, IN) (36-18), #189 Perry (22-8)
2023 Opponents W-L: 97-66
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 (tied for 1st), 2019, 2018 (Mid-State - Cardinal), 2017 (Mid-State - Cardinal), 2016 (Mid-State - Cardinal), 2015 (Mid-State - Cardinal), 2014 (Mid-State - Cardinal)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Pickerington Central (Pickerington), 8/30 at Purcell Marian (Cincinnati), 9/6 at Blazer [Paul G.] (Ashland, KY), 9/13 at Perkins (Sandusky), 9/20 Dunbar [Paul L.] (Dayton), 9/27 Wheelersburg, 10/11 at St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron), 10/18 at La Salle (Cincinnati), 10/25 at KIPP Columbus (Columbus)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Perkins (Sandusky) (34.2), Pickerington Central (Pickerington) (24.7), La Salle (Cincinnati) (21.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: KIPP Columbus (Columbus) (-21), Purcell Marian (Cincinnati) (-11.4), Dunbar [Paul L.] (Dayton) (-7.9)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13 (17.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #79
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1154
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%