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GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Lucas Aslin
League: Kaw Valley
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jourdaine Smallwood 5'9" 185 Senior QB
Stevie Williams 6'1" 190 Senior WR
J.J. Jackson 6'2" 195 Senior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Ready To Learn, QB Has Gotten Stronger In Off-Season
Team Weaknesses: Must Develop Leaders, A Few Tough Mid-Season Opponents

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -6
2010 National Rank: #9531
2010 State Rank: #153
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -7.5
2011 National Rank: #9935
2011 State Rank: #154
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -0.5
Dynasty National Rank: #8279
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7
Dynasty Record: 22-25 (14-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 4-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 5th)
2010 Points For Average: 25.1
2010 Points Against Average: 33
2010 Differential: -7.9
2010 Wins: #11172 Tonganoxie (48-28), #12994 Bishop Ward (Kansas City) (28-14), #13524 Schlagle [F. L.] (Kansas City) (43-14), #14259 Washington (Kansas City) (54-6)
2010 Losses: #260 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (70-0), #3271 Seaman (Topeka) (42-7), #3913 Basehor-Linwood (Basehor) (44-19), #5082 Lansing (56-20), #6173 Mill Valley (Shawnee) (42-25), #6956 Turner (Kansas City) (14-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 45-53
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Seaman (Topeka), 9/9 at Mill Valley (Shawnee), 9/16 Turner (Kansas City), 9/23 at Basehor-Linwood (Basehor), 9/30 Tonganoxie, 10/7 at Bishop Ward (Kansas City), 10/14 Schlagle [F. L.] (Kansas City), 10/21 at Washington (Kansas City), 10/28 Lansing
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Seaman (Topeka) (25.4), Basehor-Linwood (Basehor) (22.2), Mill Valley (Shawnee) (13.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Kansas City) (-37.8), Schlagle [F. L.] (Kansas City) (-27.8), Bishop Ward (Kansas City) (-22.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5 (4.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #167
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9843
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Seaman (Topeka) [projection: 48-17 loss]