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GENERAL
Nickname: Chieftains
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Brian Colatruglio
League: Sandusky Bay - River
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank*: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2024 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Aiden Ewald 6'1" 255 Senior OL/DL 5.0
Jack Colatruglio 6'2" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.6
Kellen Frankart 6'1" 200 Junior RB/LB 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Expectations/Tradition, Returning QB
Team Weaknesses: Depth, 2 New DB Starters

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 15.3
2024 National Rank: #2585
2024 State Rank: #169
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 5.8
2025 National Rank*: #2349
2025 State Rank*: #149
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 16.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2288
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 53-8 (28-0 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 14.9
Dynasty National Rank: #3832
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 9.1
Dynasty Record: 182-71 (106-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 11-1
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 30.9
2024 Points Against Average: 9.1
2024 Differential: +21.8
2024 Wins: #3658 Danville (12-8), #4275 Gibsonburg (27-14), #4587 Carey (27-22), #5178 Pleasant (Marion) (36-15), #5831 Calvert (Tiffin) (26-0), #5961 Seneca East (Attica) (34-0), #7244 Margaretta (Castalia) (43-8), #7244 Margaretta (Castalia) (16-7), #9196 Woodmore (Elmore) (57-0), #10730 Lakota (Kansas) (30-0), #11307 Willard (56-0)
2024 Losses: #1441 Henry [Patrick] (Hamler) (35-7)
2024 Opponents W-L: 74-66
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2014 (Midland), 2011 (Midland), 2008 (Midland), 2007 (Midland), 2005 (Midland), 2004 (Midland), 2003 (Midland)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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