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GENERAL
Nickname: Green Giants
Colors: Green/White
Coach: John Lalor
League: Northeastern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Bryce Lalor 6'2" 155 Junior QB/FS 5.13
Connor Schroeder 5'11" 170 Senior RB/LB 4.93
Shane Engelbrecht 5'10" 160 Senior WR/CB 4.91

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Mostly 3-Year Starters On OL, Smart, Good Control Of Ball
Team Weaknesses: Depth In Secondary, LB Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -0.2
2010 National Rank: #8109
2010 State Rank: #310
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.8
2011 Starting Power Rating: 1.5
2011 National Rank: #7288
2011 State Rank: #278
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7760
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 44-10 [43-11 on the field] (28-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 26.5
2010 Points Against Average: 16.2
2010 Differential: +10.3
2010 Wins: #7631 Galena (21-14), #8905 Chicago International Charter-Longwood Academy (Chicago) (21-6), #10680 North Shore Country Day (Winnetka) (28-27), #11827 Mooseheart (21-17), #12788 Hope Academy (Chicago) (44-7), #13537 Hiawatha (Kirkland) (20-0), #14117 Christian Liberty Academy (Arlington Heights) (55-0), #14205 Luther North (Chicago) (24-6)
2010 Losses: #3426 East Dubuque (48-21), #6450 Rockford Christian (Rockford) (33-20), #9029 Christian Life (Rockford) (20-17)
2010 Opponents W-L: 56-52
Recent League Championships: 2008 (Indian Trails), 2007 (tied for 1st; Indian Trails), 2006 (Indian Trails), 2005 (Indian Trails)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Mooseheart, 9/2 at North Shore Country Day (Winnetka), 9/10 Luther North (Chicago), 9/16 at Chicago International Charter-Longwood Academy (Chicago), 9/24 Christian Liberty Academy (Arlington Heights), 9/30 at Rockford Christian (Rockford), 10/8 Hiawatha (Kirkland), 10/15 Christian Life (Rockford), 10/21 at Hope Academy (Chicago)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Rockford Christian (Rockford) (5.9), North Shore Country Day (Winnetka) (-2.7), Christian Life (Rockford) (-3.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Luther North (Chicago) (-39.1), Christian Liberty Academy (Arlington Heights) (-37.7), Hiawatha (Kirkland) (-33.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.8 (-8.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #503
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13139
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 14%
Opener: 8/26 at Mooseheart [projection: 28-8 win]