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Lima Central Catholic High School Football
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Lima Central Catholic 2016 Football Team Preview
Mascot
Thunderbirds
Team
Varsity 2016
Colors
Scarlet, Turquoise
Coach
Scott Palte
Address
720 S Cable Rd
,
Lima, OH
45805
Overall
1-8
Conference
0-0
National Rank
7820
State (OH) Rank
451
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Season Opener
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Aug 27 Elida (OH)
General Information
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Nickname
Thunderbirds
Colors
Scarlet/Turquoise
Coach
Scott Palte
League
Freelance
Playoff Division
VI
Playoff Division Rank
#28
Ratings
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2015 Final Power Rating
10.4
2015 National Rank
#5529
2015 State Rank
#326
Off-Season Rating Adjustment
2
2016 Starting Power Rating
12.4
2016 National Rank
#4835
2016 State Rank
#293
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-15)
23.6
Dynasty National Rank
#1706
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating
worse by 11.2
Dynasty Record
105-43 (56-6 in league)
Strength of Regular-Season Schedule
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2016 Rating
12.6
2015 Rating
11
Rating Difference
+1.6
Thunderbirds Returning Players
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Offensive Starters
--
Defensive Starters
--
2015 JV Record
--
Starting Quarterback Returning
--
Top Running Back Returning
--
Top Receiver Returning
--
Top OL Returning
--
Top Defender Returning
--
Previous Season
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2015 Overall Record
5-5
2015 League Record/Finish
2015 Points For Average
27.2
2015 Points Against Average
29.2
2015 Differential
-2
2015 Wins
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Rank
Opponent
Record
#5700
Ada (OH)
22-20
#7716
St. John's (Delphos, OH)
46-21
#8778
Wayne Trace (Haviland, OH)
45-14
#10995
Rogers (Toledo, OH)
48-18
#11150
Bluffton (IN)
23-0
Toughest 2016 Regular Season Opponents
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Opponent
Rating
Bishop Hartley (Columbus, OH)
60.7
Elida (OH)
26.9
Woodlan (Woodburn, IN)
22.4
Recent League Championships
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2012 (Northwest)
2011 (Northwest)
2010 (Northwest)
2007 (Northwest)
2006 (Northwest)
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