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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Ed Woods
League: WPIAL A Tri-County South
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jake Sofran 5'10" 220 Senior FB/ILB 4.75
Sal Faieta 6'2" 225 Senior QB/OLB 4.66
Zach Miller 6'3" 265 Junior OL/DT 5.20

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 16.8
2010 National Rank: #3870
2010 State Rank: #174
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 20.7
2011 National Rank: #2740
2011 State Rank: #122
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 8.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5605
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.1
Dynasty Record: 40-14 (29-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 37.2
2010 Points Against Average: 15.2
2010 Differential: +22
2010 Wins: #6098 Cornell (Coraopolis) (34-12), #6213 California (Coal Center) (46-32), #7012 Carmichaels (35-7), #9426 Frazier (Perryopolis) (33-0), #10707 Geibel Catholic (Connellsville) (55-13), #11533 Jefferson-Morgan (Jefferson) (41-14), #13633 West Greene (Waynesburg) (64-0), #14072 Mapletown (Greensboro) (75-6)
2010 Losses: #1008 Rochester (35-0), #2087 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (28-20), #3713 Monessen (20-6)
2010 Opponents W-L: 61-50
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2006 (WPIAL A 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/2/11 Frazier (Perryopolis) (33-21), 9/10/11 Geibel Catholic (Connellsville) (61-0), 9/16/11 Mapletown (Greensboro) (54-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Frazier (Perryopolis), 9/10 at Geibel Catholic (Connellsville), 9/16 Mapletown (Greensboro), 9/23 at Carmichaels, 9/30 at California (Coal Center), 10/7 Monessen, 10/14 Avonworth (Pittsburgh), 10/21 West Greene (Waynesburg), 10/28 at Jefferson-Morgan (Jefferson)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (28.4), Monessen (20.8), California (Coal Center) (7.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mapletown (Greensboro) (-37), West Greene (Waynesburg) (-34.7), Jefferson-Morgan (Jefferson) (-15.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.9 (3.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #390
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10034
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 19%
Opener: 9/2 Frazier (Perryopolis) [projection: 41-10 win]