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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Eric Driskell
League: Eastern Kansas
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kirk Harris 6'5" 285 Senior T [Indiana]
Chris Daschke 6'5" 245 Senior DE/T
Alex Newell 6'1" 255 Senior OL/DT

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Ian Allen 6'3" 205 Senior LB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Anthony Abenoja 6'2" 195 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Both Lines
Team Weaknesses: Replacing QB

RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 31.6
2009 National Rank: #1293
2009 State Rank: #18
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2010 Starting Power Rating: 30.5
2010 National Rank: #1273
2010 State Rank: #17
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 35
Dynasty National Rank: #321
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 60-21 (24-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 5-7
2009 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2009 Points For Average: 28.1
2009 Points Against Average: 24.6
2009 Differential: +3.5
2009 Wins: #1344 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (17-14), #3486 West (Shawnee Mission) (42-18), #4019 Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (42-21), #4527 Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (34-13), #5922 South (Olathe) (42-14)
2009 Losses: #241 North (Olathe) (16-14), #241 North (Olathe) (49-35), #390 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (42-28), #1004 Manhattan (23-21), #1205 Central (Salina) (31-28), #1248 Aquinas (Overland Park) (20-19), #1344 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (34-15)
2009 Opponents W-L: 100-31
Recent State Championships: 2006, 2003
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2006, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: 4
Streak List: 11/5/10 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (35-34), 11/12/10 Seaman (Topeka) (45-14), 11/19/10 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (45-42), 11/27/10 Carroll (Wichita) (35-14)

SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 9/3 Turner (Kansas City), 9/10 at Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park), 9/18 at Blue Valley West (Stilwell), 9/24 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission), 10/1 Blue Valley North (Overland Park), 10/8 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park), 10/15 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park), 10/22 at Pittsburg, 10/29 at Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner), 11/5 at Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission), 11/12 at Seaman (Topeka), 11/19 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner), 11/27 vs Carroll (Wichita)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (53.8), Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (48.3), Carroll (Wichita) (47.7)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Pittsburg (-1.7), Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (11.1), Turner (Kansas City) (12.9)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.6 (30.1 overall)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.4
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1099
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-6
2010 Projected League Finish: 4th
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 Turner (Kansas City) [projection: 31-10 win]







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