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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/Navy/White
Coach: Mike Mizer
League: A District 11
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Top Running Back Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Wesley Bland 6'1" 200 Senior FB/LB
Matt Forsthoff 5'9" 145 Junior P/K
Zach Johnson 6'4" 215 Senior TE/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Starters, Depth, K
Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -2.5
2010 National Rank: #8725
2010 State Rank: #219
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0
2011 National Rank: #7683
2011 State Rank: #202
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -14.1
Dynasty National Rank: #11848
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.1
Dynasty Record: 24-28 (14-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2010 Points For Average: 31.5
2010 Points Against Average: 24.9
2010 Differential: +6.6
2010 Wins: #10152 Cornersville (16-12), #10536 Loretto (40-20), #12193 Huntland (59-24), #12826 Richland (Lynnville) (47-15), #13230 Riverside Christian Academy (Fayetteville) (60-21), #14234 Community (Unionville) (49-7)
2010 Losses: #3448 Perry County (Linden) (36-20), #3602 Wayne County (Waynesboro) (37-13), #5019 Mt. Pleasant (34-15), #5131 Collinwood (42-14), #7105 Nashville Christian (Nashville) (26-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 58-64
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/19/11 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) (56-0), 8/26/11 Huntland (49-14), 9/2/11 Loretto (41-3)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch), 8/26 Huntland, 9/2 Loretto, 9/16 at Richland (Lynnville), 9/23 at McEwen, 9/30 at Wayne County (Waynesboro), 10/7 Perry County (Linden), 10/14 Cornersville, 10/21 at Mt. Pleasant, 10/28 at Collinwood
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Perry County (Linden) (25.5), Wayne County (Waynesboro) (20.7), Mt. Pleasant (10.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: McEwen (-25.6), Richland (Lynnville) (-25.2), Huntland (-18.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.2 (-5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #258
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9639
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 Ezell-Harding Christian (Antioch) [projection: 31-17 win]