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Licking Valley Football Team Preview

Mascot
Panthers
Team
Varsity 2025
Colors
Red, White, Blue
Coach
N/A
Address
100 Hainsview Dr NE, Newark, OH 43055
Overall
0-0
Conference
0-0
National Rank
2644
State (OH) Rank
167

Season Opener

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General Information

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Nickname Panthers
Colors Red/White/Blue
Coach Randy Baughman
League Licking County - Buckeye
Playoff Division III
Playoff Division Rank #15*

Ratings

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2024 Final Power Rating 27.3
2024 National Rank #1290
2024 State Rank #86
Off-Season Rating Adjustment 1.6*
2025 Starting Power Rating 19.9*
2025 National Rank #1201*
2025 State Rank #85*
Dynasty Rating (avg. rating 2003-24) 29.5
Dynasty National Rank #1192
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating worse by 9.6*
Dynasty Record 188-70 (99-20 in league)

Team Strengths

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8 Defensive Starters Return, 3 OL Returning, Passing Game Experience

Team Weaknesses

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Replacing Top RB, Size

Strength of Regular-Season Schedule

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2024 Rating --
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Panthers Returning Players

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Offensive Starters 6
Defensive Starters 8
2024 JV Record 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning yes
Top Running Back Returning no
Top Receiver Returning no
Top OL Returning yes
Top Defender Returning no

Top Players

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  1. Quinn Horfeck 6'0" 185 Senior WR/DB
  2. Maverick Weaver 6'1" 285 Senior T/WR
  3. Brody Rodgers 6'0" 165 Junior QB

Previous Season

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2024 Overall Record 11-2
2024 League Record/Finish 5-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average 32.2
2024 Points Against Average 12.5
2024 Differential +19.7