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GENERAL
Nickname: Redmen
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Jim Smith
League: Kansas City-Atchison (moving from Kansas City - Atchison)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #37

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2010 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jared Ross 5'10" 175 Junior QB
Patrick Boos 5'10" 190 Junior LB/FB
Chris Edwards 5'8" 170 Senior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, Team Speed, Numbers (Players)
Team Weaknesses: Line Play, Need Good Workouts, Leaders Must Step Up

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -4.7
2010 National Rank: #9270
2010 State Rank: #144
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -0.2
2011 National Rank: #8067
2011 State Rank: #130
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7136
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.3
Dynasty Record: 24-26 (4-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 25.2
2010 Points Against Average: 28.2
2010 Differential: -3
2010 Wins: #10429 Hiawatha (46-28), #11332 Harmon [J. C.] (Kansas City) (31-28), #13160 Wyandotte (Kansas City) (26-20), #13524 Schlagle [F. L.] (Kansas City) (62-24), #14259 Washington (Kansas City) (35-0)
2010 Losses: #652 Silver Lake (35-14), #2534 Abilene (42-0), #4884 Sumner Academy (Kansas City) (40-7), #6151 Piper (Kansas City) (37-6)
2010 Opponents W-L: 48-44
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st; Huron)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Abilene, 9/9 Wyandotte (Kansas City), 9/16 at Silver Lake, 9/23 at Washington (Kansas City), 9/30 Harmon [J. C.] (Kansas City), 10/7 at Schlagle [F. L.] (Kansas City), 10/14 Piper (Kansas City), 10/21 at Sumner Academy (Kansas City), 10/27 at Hiawatha
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Silver Lake (27.1), Abilene (17.5), Sumner Academy (Kansas City) (13.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Kansas City) (-37.8), Schlagle [F. L.] (Kansas City) (-27.8), Wyandotte (Kansas City) (-26.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #171
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10008
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Abilene [projection: 34-17 loss]