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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Orange/Blue
Coach: John Biddison
League: AAA Patriot
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #86

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
2009 JV Record: 3-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Mo Kamara 5'9" 180 RB/OLB
Mike Tobias 5'8" 185 ILB/FB
Mike Gleason 6'3" 170 WR

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Michael Justice 6'7" 275 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Effort, Willpower
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2009 Final Power Rating: 26.2
2009 National Rank: #2009
2009 State Rank: #68
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -13.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9
2010 Starting Power Rating: 10.7
2010 National Rank: #5014
2010 State Rank: #163
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 24
Dynasty National Rank: #1350
2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.4
Dynasty Record: 40-32 (29-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2009 Overall Record: 4-6
2009 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2009 Points For Average: 26
2009 Points Against Average: 29.6
2009 Differential: -3.6
2009 Wins: #1455 Williams (Alexandria) (15-14), #2714 Annandale (30-27), #4270 Edison (Alexandria) (23-12), #4862 West Potomac (Alexandria) (38-28)
2009 Losses: #151 Lake Braddock (Burke) (42-13), #302 Woodson (Fairfax) (44-31), #506 Stone Bridge (Ashburn) (36-33), #918 Lee (Springfield) (30-27), #1260 South County (Lorton) (28-16), #1935 Oakton (Vienna) (35-34)
2009 Opponents W-L: 75-45
Recent League Championships: 2008 (Patriot AAA), 2007 (tied for 1st; Patriot AAA)
Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2010 Schedule: 9/2 at Edison [Thomas A.] (Alexandria), 9/10 Oakton (Vienna), 9/16 at Stone Bridge (Ashburn), 9/24 West Potomac (Alexandria), 10/2 at Williams [T. C.] (Alexandria), 10/8 South County (Lorton), 10/15 at Annandale, 10/22 Woodson [W. T.] (Fairfax), 10/29 Lee [Robert E.] (Springfield), 11/5 at Lake Braddock (Burke)
Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Braddock (Burke) (61.3), Stone Bridge (Ashburn) (51.2), Woodson [W. T.] (Fairfax) (42.8)
Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Edison [Thomas A.] (Alexandria) (10.3), West Potomac (Alexandria) (17.9), Annandale (22.4)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 32.8
2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #126
2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2010 Projected League Finish: 8th
2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Edison [Thomas A.] (Alexandria) [projection: 28-27 loss]







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