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GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Ben Buchanan
League: 4A Cowapa
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 1
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2010 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Bubba Brown 5'10" 210 Senior DL
Dakota Kemper 5'9" 165 Junior RB 4.70
Jeremy Schillereff 6'1" 175 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Senior Class, Athletic Juniors
Team Weaknesses: Thin At WR, Lack Depth, Experience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 16
2010 National Rank: #4060
2010 State Rank: #33
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 5.2
2011 National Rank: #6232
2011 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3
Dynasty National Rank: #7167
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 34-24 (17-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 37.7
2010 Points Against Average: 14.2
2010 Differential: +23.5
2010 Wins: #4266 Astoria (18-8), #5910 Scappoose (23-8), #8889 Molalla (56-26), #8954 North Bend/Oregon Coast Tech (North Bend) (69-0), #10141 Tillamook (48-6), #10579 North Marion (Aurora) (28-7), #11205 Yamhill-Carlton (Yamhill) (37-7), #12252 Seaside (50-0), #13807 Marshall [John] (Portland) (49-2)
2010 Losses: #1964 Rainier (42-34), #3197 Gladstone (34-28), #6140 Cottage Grove (30-12)
2010 Opponents W-L: 70-57
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2003 (3A Cowapa)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/16/11 North Marion (Aurora) (45-20)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Phoenix, 9/9 Rainier, 9/16 at North Marion (Aurora), 9/30 at Tillamook, 10/7 Scappoose, 10/14 at Seaside, 10/21 at Yamhill-Carlton (Yamhill), 10/28 Astoria
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Rainier (30.7), Astoria (13.6), Phoenix (9.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Seaside (-17.3), Yamhill-Carlton (Yamhill) (-13.7), Tillamook (-8.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.9 (0 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #70
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7860
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Phoenix [projection: 28-27 loss]