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GENERAL
Nickname: Buccaneers
Colors: Forest Green/White/Black
Coach: Bob Witman
League: NCISAA Charlotte Independent Schools
Playoff Division: NCISAA I
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
James Howe 6'1" 240 Senior DE/OL 5.05
Bryan Erb 6'2" 200 Senior WR/DB 4.70
Brian Duncan 6'5" 235 Senior DE/OL 4.90

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Morgan Roberts 6'2.5" 200 Senior QB 4.7 [Clemson]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong OL, Experience On Lines
Team Weaknesses: Speed, Skill Position Inexperience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 39.8
2010 National Rank: #638
2010 State Rank: #13
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 26.6
2011 National Rank: #1744
2011 State Rank: #45
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 32.9
Dynasty National Rank: #695
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 47-13 (10-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 37
2010 Points Against Average: 15.5
2010 Differential: +21.5
2010 Wins: #2178 Charlotte Latin (Charlotte) (47-17), #2178 Charlotte Latin (Charlotte) (45-17), #2208 Bluefield (WV) (41-14), #3782 Charlotte Christian (Charlotte) (45-21), #3782 Charlotte Christian (Charlotte) (28-14), #3995 Andrews [T. Wingate] (High Point) (28-12), #7158 Ravenscroft (Raleigh) (42-14), #8849 Airborne for Christ (Charlotte) (36-0), #9819 Q Foundation Academy (Charlotte) (37-8), #13309 Victory Christian Center (Charlotte) (50-16)
2010 Losses: #559 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (35-28), #3356 Providence Day (Charlotte) (18-17)
2010 Opponents W-L: 85-54
Recent State Championships: 2010, 2004 (NCISAA)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/9/11 First Assembly Christian (Concord) (38-6), 9/16/11 Bluefield (WV) (31-14), 9/23/11 Ravenscroft (Raleigh) (42-10)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Carolina Pride (Charlotte), 9/3 Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte), 9/9 at First Assembly Christian (Concord), 9/16 at Bluefield (WV), 9/23 Ravenscroft (Raleigh), 10/1 at Victory Christian Center (Charlotte), 10/6 Q Foundation Academy (Charlotte), 10/14 at Charlotte Christian (Charlotte), 10/21 Providence Day (Charlotte), 10/28 at Charlotte Latin (Charlotte)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte) (33), Bluefield (WV) (24.2), First Assembly Christian (Concord) (23.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Victory Christian Center (Charlotte) (-28), Carolina Pride (Charlotte) (-13.6), Q Foundation Academy (Charlotte) (-7.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2 (14.8 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9%
Opener: 8/26 Carolina Pride (Charlotte) [projection: 44-3 win]