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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Denny McCartan
League: 3A District 1
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brad Christensen 6'1" 175 Senior WR/DB 4.80
Cam Knobbe 6'1" 270 Senior T/DT 5.30
Casey Kasperbauer 6'1" 170 Senior QB 4.60

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

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 1.3
2010 National Rank: #7611
2010 State Rank: #86
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -4.2
2011 National Rank: #9179
2011 State Rank: #120
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 18.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2895
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.7
Dynasty Record: 42-13 (29-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 28.7
2010 Points Against Average: 24.9
2010 Differential: +3.8
2010 Wins: #7525 Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center) (7-3), #10483 Creston (30-0), #11944 Atlantic (55-27), #12295 Glenwood (51-20), #13949 Red Oak (45-0)
2010 Losses: #1928 Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City) (48-14), #3489 Harlan (55-21), #5252 Lewis Central (Council Bluffs) (21-6), #6554 Kuemper (Carroll) (33-24), #7907 Winterset (42-34)
2010 Opponents W-L: 57-46
Recent League Championships: 2009 (3A District 7), 2008 (3A District 7), 2003 (tied for 1st; 3A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 5
Streak List: 8/26/11 Kuemper (Carroll) (44-18), 9/2/11 Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center) (21-0), 9/9/11 Red Oak (48-0), 9/16/11 Harlan (42-20), 9/23/11 Winterset (35-10)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Kuemper (Carroll), 9/2 at Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center), 9/9 Red Oak, 9/16 at Harlan, 9/23 Winterset, 9/30 at Lewis Central (Council Bluffs), 10/7 Creston, 10/14 at Atlantic, 10/21 Glenwood
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Harlan (18.8), Lewis Central (Council Bluffs) (10.8), Kuemper (Carroll) (5.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Red Oak (-35.1), Glenwood (-20), Atlantic (-17.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 (1.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #112
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10440
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Kuemper (Carroll) [projection: 28-20 loss]