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GENERAL
Nickname: Barons
Colors: Brown/Gold
Coach: Mike Marshall
League: Mid-Ohio - Red
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #67

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 11
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kevan Green QB
Juston Koss WB/OLB
Shawn Free WB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Starters, Physical Strength, Team Speed/Quickness
Team Weaknesses: Kicking Game, Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -7.9
2010 National Rank: #9975
2010 State Rank: #540
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +12.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 3.3
2011 National Rank: #6773
2011 State Rank: #388
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 7.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5751
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 33-17 (23-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 4-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-5 (6th)
2010 Points For Average: 16.8
2010 Points Against Average: 19
2010 Differential: -2.2
2010 Wins: #8607 Cardington-Lincoln (Cardington) (9-7), #10430 Elgin (Marion) (31-17), #13189 Ridgedale (Morral) (52-0), #13737 Northmor (Galion) (30-0)
2010 Losses: #3181 North Union (Richwood) (28-7), #4021 Highland (Sparta) (42-0), #6474 Pleasant (Marion) (19-9), #7279 Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware) (30-10), #8793 River Valley (Caledonia) (27-6), #11405 Mt. Gilead (20-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 49-54
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/9/11 Ridgedale (Morral) (42-12)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware), 9/2 Pleasant (Marion), 9/9 at Ridgedale (Morral), 9/16 at River Valley (Caledonia), 9/23 Cardington-Lincoln (Cardington), 9/30 Northmor (Galion), 10/7 at Highland (Sparta), 10/14 Mt. Gilead, 10/21 North Union (Richwood), 10/28 at Elgin (Marion)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Union (Richwood) (20.3), Highland (Sparta) (13.7), Pleasant (Marion) (5.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Northmor (Galion) (-32.8), Ridgedale (Morral) (-31), Mt. Gilead (-14.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #575
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10138
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Hayes [Rutherford B.] (Delaware) [projection: 21-20 win]